05/21/2024
This past weekend our Carolina Blue Jays 9U competed in the JY25 Super NIT. The team went 2-0 in Pool Play Saturday and 2-1 on Championship Sunday resulting in a 2nd place finish. The Championship game came down to a walk-off in the bottom of the 6th inning. Our entire team showed great composer and executed throughout the entire weekend! Extremely proud of their teamwork and persistance this weekend.
I would like to thank our Tournament Sponsor: Voltage Coffee and Drinks. They are a mobile coffee truck serving up delicious espresso and Lotus energy drinks! Their physical location is: 5617 Parris Bridge Rd, Boiling Springs, SC, United States, South Carolina. My family and many others enjoy all that they have to offer from their coffee/energy drinks to their blueberry muffins! Give them a try!
Tournament MVP - Defense: Aiden Horning - Aiden displayed some great defensive play this weekend whether it was at SS, 3rd, or Pitcher. Aiden had 15 defensive opportunities and converted with 7 assists and 8 Putouts. Aiden also contributed on the offensive end with a team high 7 RBIs. Keep working towards your goals Aiden! Great job!
Tournament MVP - Offense: Jackson Jolley - Jackson has displayed a great bat and a great eye at the plate all Spring. This weekend he lead the team in these categories: AVG: .500 OBP: .786 SLG: 1.000
Walks: 8 Stolen Bases: 7. Jackson also delivered in a very close game with a HR to help gurantee the victory for his team! Continue to keep working hard and progessing every day Jackson! Great job!
Very proud of the entire team this weekend! We get back to work tonight Blue Jays!