906 Fastpitch wins Midwest National
The 906 Fastpitch team, based out of Escanaba, won the recent 14U North American Fastpitch Association Midwest National Tournament Rockford, Ill. The squad defeated Illinois Chaos 15-3, Falls Angels 12-0, Marengo 13-3, Stiks Orange 4-3, Lincoln, Neb. Rockets 6-0 and Wasco Diamonds 2-0. In the championship games, Crush Tidal Waves earned a 14-8 victory, but 906 Fastpitch won the deciding game 13-12. Both contests went eight innings. 906 Fastpitch will compete in the 80-team Northern National Tournament at Eden Prairie, Minn. starting Thursday.