Ames Thunder

06/03/2026

⚡Ames Thunder 11U took home runner-up last weekend in the silver bracket of Battle in the Burbs!

💪🏼 Great job ladies!!!

06/03/2026

⚡🥎 AMES THUNDER TRYOUTS ARE HERE! 🥎⚡

Ready to compete, grow, and be part of something BIG? Thunder tryouts for 8U-18U are coming up and we can’t wait to see the talent on the field! 💪🖤🧡

📅 Tryout Dates & Times
⚡ Wednesday, June 17 | 6:00–7:30 PM
⚡ Monday, June 22 | 6:00–7:30 PM
📍 Location: Hunziker Youth Sports Complex

📝 Register Here:
https://amessoftball.sportngin.com/register/form/335112707

🔥 One of the biggest new additions to the Thunder experience this season is INCLUDED access to Ames Diamond Training (ADT) for all Thunder athletes!

⚾ Thunder siblings (fastpitch or baseball) can also access ADT at a substantial family discount — giving families even more opportunities for year-round training and development.

Come see what Thunder softball is all about. 🧡🖤

05/31/2026

📅 Tryout Dates
⚡ Wednesday, June 17 | 6:00–7:30 PM
⚡ Monday, June 22 | 6:00–7:30 PM

📍 Location: Hunziker Youth Sports Complex

🥎 Ages: 8U–18U

📝 Register here:
https://amessoftball.sportngin.com/register/form/335112707

🔥 New this season: All Thunder athletes will receive INCLUDED access to Ames Diamond Training(ADT)! Thunder siblings (fastpitch or baseball) can also access ADT at a substantial family discount.

05/27/2026

🥎 Come out tomorrow to see some of the Thunder players get their high school season started at home! 🥎

⏰ 5:00 pm
⏰ 7:00 pm
Vs Mason City

Good luck this season Little Cyclones! 🌪️ 🥎

🥎 Eyes up. Locked in.
See you tomorrow for our home opener 🥎

⏰ ️3:00 JV
⏰ 5:00 & 7:00 Varsity
Vs Mason City

05/27/2026

The 9U and 10U Thunder girls' softball teams gathered for an evening scrimmage, highlighting a bright future for Ames softball.
Great job tonight girls!

05/27/2026

💪 The 10u and 11u Thunder girls challenged their parents to a game this Memorial Day! ❤💙

⚡ Fun was had by all and that's what makes our Thunder family so special- the love of the game!

🥎 (PS - After the parents pulled out the win, the challenge has been accepted for a re-match next year.)

05/22/2026

Join us for the ADT Turf Movie Night! 🎥
🥎 As another exciting softball season wraps up, we want to celebrate the players and everyone who makes our kids' sports possible. 🥎

*Join us on Saturday, June 13th for the ADT Turf Movie Night!*

We’re transforming our indoor training facility into a family-friendly theater for a screening of "A League of Their Own"!

It’s a great chance for our athletes, families and the local sports community to hang out and connect outside regular competition.

All proceeds from the event will directly support our mission to help our youth become strong, independent leaders.


The Details:
What: ADT Turf Movie Night showing "A League of Their Own."
When: Saturday, June 13th | 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Where: ADT Indoor Facility, 23959 580th Ave Ste 500, Ames, Iowa 50010

Admission: FREE! ($5 suggested donation at the door, cash or check only)
Come hungry! We’ll be serving grilled hot dogs, walking tacos, popcorn, chips and drinks.

How You Can Help:
We welcome food and drink donations, as well as volunteers to help with setup and food prep. If you can pitch in, please sign up here: https://bit.ly/ADTMovieNightDonation

RSVP:
Please let us know if you can make it so we have an accurate headcount for food. RSVP here: https://forms.gle/DGsfQJnWVKNPA6pT9

Used Equipment:
Donations of used equipment are always accepted at ADT (and are tax-deductible). Any donated equipment is free of charge for any player!

Hope to see you there!

- Ames Girls Softball Association Board
-- [email protected]

05/19/2026

🥎 Ames Thunder 10U took home 3rd in their very first tournament this weekend! Way to go!!! 💪🥳

⚡ Enjoy a little THUNDER warm up from the girls!

05/18/2026

Congrats to Teagan from our Ames Thunder 11U team for her MVP award! 💪🏼

05/18/2026

Ames Thunder 11U took home 2nd in the gold bracket this weekend at the May Madness Tournament!🥈

Way to go!!! 💪🏼🥳

Central Iowa Sports
Ames Girls Softball Association