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3pm: free coaching clinic for all juniors, all ages, all skill levels
4:45: Fastpitch Skills Challenges
6:30: "World Series All Stars" vs "South East Queensland Invitational"
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WORLD SERIES ALL-STAR FASTPITCH SKILLS CHALLENGES
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The following challenges will be conducted in this order starting at 4:45pm. Participants are asked to arrive by 4:30pm.
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Fastest Around the Bases
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Each runner gets 2 attempts at running around all 4 bases. Fastest time recorded by stopwatch. If they slip- then they get their second chance but no additional attempt. Fastest 2 runners get another single chances to better their time. Some of the fastest feet on the diamond will be taking part:
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Outfield Throws
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Outfielders stand behind a marker placed in mid-centre field. A target is placed above home plate. Ball starts in outfielder’s glove. Outfielders must throw the ball from behind the marker. Each player gets 5 attempts to hit the target. Most hits out of 5 attempts wins the challenge. If a tie-breaker is needed, get another 3 attempts each. After that, sudden death! Long-range experts to battle it out include:
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Fastest Pitch Contest
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Each pitcher delivers 5 pitches with speed gun set-up. Speeds recorded. Fastest two pitchers get an additional 3 pitches each to better their top speed. The maestros of the mound competing will be:
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Home Run Contest
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10 strikes delivered to each batter. Total number of home-runs in fair territory is recorded. If a tie-breaker is needed, get another 5 attempts each. After that, sudden death! The batters looking to go longer than each other include:
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