08/23/2026
GRIT and PERSEVERANCE. 💪
While we didn’t take home the first-place trophy, this tournament taught us a massive lesson in overcoming adversity. For the first time, these boys were pushed to the limit, playing until 11 PM while the rest of the tournament was sound asleep. With only a few hours of rest, they were back on the field at 7 AM. Was it fair? Maybe not, but we have a "no excuses" mindset.
The boys battled hard, winning their 8:30 AM game against the #3 seed before heading straight into a back-to-back championship game against TLP. We came up just short, but as parents, we couldn't be prouder. We wanted a different outcome, but they learned a vital life lesson: YOU CAN DO HARD THINGS.
This group of boys is a force, and so are their parents! Now, fingers crossed we never have to play baseball that late again! 😂⚾️
Zach Tanner Baseball Academy