Herts schools heading to Grovehill Ballpark to determine 2013 champions

Herts Baseball Club is preparing to host the 2013 Hertfordshire School Games this Thursday, 4 July. Four schools will battle it out at Grovehill Ballpark for the Herts School Softball Championship.

The competition opens at 1:30pm with games between Sir John Lawes School and Chancellor’s School on diamond 1, while The John Warner School and Stanborough School will meet on diamond 2. These opening games will be followed by 4 more games which will see all 4 teams face their opponents in a league format. The team with most wins will be declared the 2013 School Softball Champion.

GAMES SCHEDULE

TIME

VENUE

VISITING TEAM

HOME TEAM

FORMAT

13:30

Diamond 1

Sir John Lawes School

Chancellor’s School

3 Innings

13:30

Diamond 2

The John Warner School

Stanborough School

3 Innings

14:20

Diamond 1

The John Warner School

Sir John Lawes School

3 Innings

14:20

Diamond 2

Stanborough School

Chancellor’s School

3 Innings

15:10

Diamond 2

Sir John Lawes School

Stanborough School

3 Innings

15:10

Diamond 1

Chancellor’s School

The John Warner School

3 Innings

 

The event is organised in association with BaseballSoftballUK with coaches, umpires and event staff provided by Herts Baseball Club. It will take place at Grovehill Ballpark, the home of Herts Baseball Club, which is one of the best baseball venues in the United Kingdom and the preferred ballpark for the British Baseball National Championships over the last 3 years. Click here for address and directions to Grovehill Ballpark.

Students from the four schools as well as other schools in and around the county will have the opportunity to continue playing baseball and softball after the event by joining the Herts youth league teams. They can join at any time of the year. For more information contact us.