Scott Vestal and the Fike defense were on fire today shutting out Post 338 and getting the 8-0 win! Vestal went the distance throwing a complete game shutout with 5 K’s and no walks while the defense went error free. Next game is Sunday 7/8/18 at 11:00AM on Field 1 Hidden Valley vs Washington Post 218. Come out to cheer on the team! Let’s go FIKE!

The 2018 American Legion Wood Bat Invitational schedule has been updated with bracket and crossover games for tomorrow. Sorry for the delay as we had to wait until the very last game to end!

2018 American Legion Wood Bat Invitational Schedule

Will Fisher on the hill, and a great defense behind him, Sr Fike pulls out another win in the wood bat tournament to go 3-0! They have allowed 2 runs in 3 games, and the offense has tallied 26 runs so far. There’s one more pool game today at 5:30PM at Hidden Valley Jim Moran Field. Here’s an article in the Examiner about last night’s game:

Fisher helps Fike stay unbeaten in pool play

More pictures have been added to the 2018 Sr Fike Album from yesterday’s tournament games: 2018 Sr Fike Album

Sr Fike pitchers Tyler Slinkerd and Noah Hensley toss two shutouts to start off the wood bat tournament 2-0! Here’s a write up in the Examiner about the games:

Nothing allowed: Hensley’s no-hitter highlights pair of shutouts for Fike

A whole bunch of photos from tournament games, opening ceremonies, and the home run contest have been uploaded. Visit our Photos page for the links to view them!

Thanks to everyone that came out Wednesday! Scores will be updated as soon as possible. Sorry for the delay!

Here’s a link to an article posted today in the Examiner about Jim Moran and our Wood Bat tournament.

Wood Bat set for 30th version

Tomorrow is opening day for our 30th Annual American Legion Wood Bat Invitational Baseball tournament. This tournament runs from this Wed July 4th to Sunday July 8th. There will be a lot of great baseball games to come out and watch in Blue Springs and Grain Valley! The opening ceremonies begin at 7:15PM Wed July 4th at Hidden Valley Jim Moran Field, and right afterwards is the Home Run Contest.

Post 499/Fike Tournament Schedule (HV=Hidden Valley Sports Complex):

• 7/4/18 11AM vs Post 323 South at HV Jim Moran Field
• 7/4/18 4PM vs Post 82 Titans at HV Jim Moran Field
• 7/5/18 5:30PM vs Concordia Mustangs at HV Jim Moran Field
• 7/6/18 5:30PM vs SMCI at HV Jim Moran Field
• 7/7/18 TBD
• 7/8/18 TBD

Full schedule can be found here—> Sr Wood Bat Schedule

Field directions are here—> Field Directions

Thanks to all of this year’s Sponsors!

(2017 Opening Ceremonies)

 

Everyone at Fike Baseball would like to thank all of the Jr teams that participated in this years tournament! Thanks for dealing with the rain issues on Sunday too! What would a tournament be this year without some type of rain delay? 🙂

We look forward to seeing you again next year!

Final results are on the Jr Wood Bat Schedule page

More photos from various games can be found here: 2018 Jr Wood Bat Classic

Rain has ended Sr Fike’s tournament in Liberty today. The next games for Sr’s are Wednesday 11:00AM & 4:00PM at Hidden Valley Jim Moran Field in the American Legion Wood Bat Invitational.