The teams are set, the brackets are finishe and all that’s left is to hope that no rainouts occur in the ninth annual Adult Softball Tournament Friday and Saturday at the Spur Little League Park.
Competing this year will be the First Baptist Church Holy Sox from Spur, the Ortiz Family Smashers of Spur, Landon Hinson’s Sunday Sleepers team of Spur, Kailyx Childers’ S.O.P. team of Lubbock, the Can-Tex Roofing Mounties of Idalou and the Kekambas team of Ralls.
Festivities get underway in Swenson Park Friday at 5:30 p.m. with the Spur Little League Awards ceremony. Concessions also open at 5:30 p.m. and stay open until 10 p.m. Bahama Junks will be there to sell snow-cones and frosty treats beginning at 5:30 p.m.
On Friday, The S.O.P team faces the Holy Sox at 7 p.m. and then the Smashers take on S.O.P. at 9:30 p.m.
On Saturday, Saturday games get underway at 8 a.m. and go until 11 p.m. The concession stand is open from 8 a.m. until 10 p.m. on Saturday, and Bahama Junks will be there all day.
For the youngsters, a water slide will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., with a $10 wristband providing all-day use. Wristbands can be purchased in the concession stand.
The championship bracket starts at 6 p.m., and the championship game will be at 9:45 p.m. Spectators should consider bringing comfortable lawn chairs, bug spray, sunscreen and an umbrella for shade. Everyone is reminded to stay hydrated—and to come prepared to have a day of friendly competition and fun.
See A FAN'S GUIDE on page 5.
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