2026 Spring Softball

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🥎 AYL 2026 Spring Softball – AA League 🥎

📅 Season Overview

Season Begins: April 11–12, 2026
Season Ends: May 17, 2026

• 10–12 games (approx.)
• Games played on Saturdays and Sundays
• Due to spring weather, games are over-scheduled
• No reschedules will be offered
• Hard stop date: May 17, 2026

🏆 End of Season Tournament

• Single Elimination Tournament: May 16, 2026
• Backup Date: May 17, 2026

⚙️ Game Format (All Divisions)

• 7 innings
• No new inning after 1 hour 15 minutes

 • 6 runs max per team per inning

• Continuous batting order (all players bat)

🟢 8U AA Division

Focus: Fundamentals and fun

Rules:
• Coach pitch (underhand)
• 5 pitches per batter (foul ball on 5th pitch continues)
• No walks or hit by pitch
• No stealing
• No bunting
• 10 defensive players

Gameplay Notes:
• One base allowed on overthrows
• Umpire may call dead ball once ball is controlled in the infield
• No infield fly rule
• No dropped 3rd strike

🍀 Good luck to all teams—we’re looking forward to a great season! 🥎

PlaceTeamWLTGBGPPCTStreakCoach
1Raptors Black (Behnke)500--51.000Won 5Behnke
2Raptors- Lime (Lago)3101.540.750Won 3Lago
3Hawk White (Varra)4201.560.667Lost 1Varra
4Hawk Orange (Beck)3302.560.500Won 1Beck
5SEED 10002.50---- 
6SEED 50002.50---- 
7SEED 70002.50---- 
8SEED 20002.50---- 
9SEED 40002.50---- 
10SEED 60002.50---- 
11SEED 30002.50---- 
12Hawk Blue (Talafuse)230350.400Lost 2Talafuse
13Warrior Cardinal (Mackey)140450.200Lost 1Mackey
14Warrior Steel (Walkup)050550.000Lost 5Walkup
GB = Games Back, GP = Games Played, PCT = Winning Percentage.
Schedule
DateTimeHomeAwayLocation

Week 1
Sat 4/11 9:00 AM
Hawk Blue (Talafuse)
10
Warrior Cardinal (Mackey)
6
DCFG3
  Hawk Blue (Talafuse): # of Officials = 1, Rate Officials 1-10 = 9
Sat 4/11 10:30 AM
Warrior Steel (Walkup)
3
Hawk Orange (Beck)
24
DCFG3
  Warrior Steel (Walkup): # of Officials = 1, Rate Officials 1-10 = 10
Sat 4/11 12:00 PM
Raptors Black (Behnke)
22
Raptors- Lime (Lago)
2
DCFG3
  Raptors Black (Behnke): # of Officials = 1, Rate Officials 1-10 = 10
Sat 4/11 1:30 PM
Hawk White (Varra)
16
Warrior Cardinal (Mackey)
8
DCFG3
  Hawk White (Varra): # of Officials = 1, Rate Officials 1-10 = 8

Week 2
Sun 4/12 12:00 PM
Hawk Blue (Talafuse)
11
Hawk White (Varra)
12
DCFG3
  Hawk White (Varra): # of Officials = 1, Rate Officials 1-10 = 10
Sun 4/12 1:30 PM
Hawk Orange (Beck)
8
Hawk White (Varra)
16
DCFG3
  Hawk White (Varra): # of Officials = 1, Rate Officials 1-10 = 10
Sun 4/12 3:00 PM
Warrior Cardinal (Mackey)
1
Raptors Black (Behnke)
24
DCFG3
  Warrior Cardinal (Mackey): # of Officials = 1, Rate Officials 1-10 = 5
Sun 4/12 4:30 PM
Raptors- Lime (Lago)
16
Warrior Steel (Walkup)
0
DCFG3
  Warrior Steel (Walkup): # of Officials = 1, Rate Officials 1-10 = 10
Sat 4/18 9:00 AM
Hawk Orange (Beck)
Raptors- Lime (Lago)
SAL2
Sat 4/18 10:30 AM
Hawk White (Varra)
Raptors- Lime (Lago)
SAL2
Sat 4/18 12:00 PM
Warrior Steel (Walkup)
Warrior Cardinal (Mackey)
SAL2
Sat 4/18 1:30 PM
Raptors Black (Behnke)
Hawk Blue (Talafuse)
SAL2

Week 3
Sun 4/19 12:00 PM
Hawk White (Varra)
4
Raptors Black (Behnke)
27
SAL2
  Raptors Black (Behnke): # of Officials = 1, Rate Officials 1-10 = 10
Sun 4/19 1:30 PM
Warrior Cardinal (Mackey)
12
Hawk Orange (Beck)
4
SAL2
  Warrior Cardinal (Mackey): # of Officials = 1, Rate Officials 1-10 = 10
Sun 4/19 3:00 PM
Hawk Blue (Talafuse)
7
Warrior Steel (Walkup)
5
SAL2
  Hawk Blue (Talafuse): # of Officials = 1, Rate Officials 1-10 = 7
Sat 4/25 9:00 AM
Raptors- Lime (Lago)
8
Warrior Cardinal (Mackey)
7
NR3
  Raptors- Lime (Lago): # of Officials = 1, Rate Officials 1-10 = 10
Sat 4/25 10:30 AM
Warrior Steel (Walkup)
12
Hawk White (Varra)
19
NR3
  Warrior Steel (Walkup): # of Officials = 1, Rate Officials 1-10 = 10
Sat 4/25 12:00 PM
Hawk Orange (Beck)
13
Hawk Blue (Talafuse)
12
NR3
  Hawk Blue (Talafuse): # of Officials = 1, Rate Officials 1-10 = 10
Sat 4/25 1:30 PM
Raptors Black (Behnke)
26
Hawk Orange (Beck)
7
NR3
  Raptors Black (Behnke): # of Officials = 1, Rate Officials 1-10 = 8

Week 4
Sun 4/26 12:00 PM
Raptors Black (Behnke)
15
Warrior Steel (Walkup)
3
NR3
  Raptors Black (Behnke): # of Officials = 1, Rate Officials 1-10 = 10
Sun 4/26 1:30 PM
Hawk Blue (Talafuse)
6
Raptors- Lime (Lago)
9
NR3
  Hawk Blue (Talafuse): # of Officials = 1, Rate Officials 1-10 = 7
Sun 4/26 3:00 PM
Hawk White (Varra)
11
Hawk Orange (Beck)
13
NR3
  Hawk White (Varra): # of Officials = 1, Rate Officials 1-10 = 9
Sat 5/2 9:00 AM
Warrior Cardinal (Mackey)
Hawk Blue (Talafuse)
SAL2
Sat 5/2 10:30 AM
Warrior Steel (Walkup)
Hawk Blue (Talafuse)
SAL2
Sat 5/2 12:00 PM
Raptors- Lime (Lago)
Hawk White (Varra)
SAL2
Sat 5/2 1:30 PM
Hawk Orange (Beck)
Raptors Black (Behnke)
SAL2

Week 5
Sun 5/3 12:00 PM
Hawk Orange (Beck)
Warrior Steel (Walkup)
SAL2
Sun 5/3 1:30 PM
Warrior Cardinal (Mackey)
Hawk White (Varra)
SAL2
Sun 5/3 3:00 PM
Raptors- Lime (Lago)
Raptors Black (Behnke)
SAL2
Sat 5/9 9:00 AM
Hawk White (Varra)
Hawk Blue (Talafuse)
NR3
Sat 5/9 10:30 AM
Warrior Steel (Walkup)
Raptors- Lime (Lago)
NR3
Sat 5/9 12:00 PM
Raptors Black (Behnke)
Warrior Cardinal (Mackey)
NR3

Week 6
Sun 5/10 12:00 PM
Raptors- Lime (Lago)
Hawk Orange (Beck)
NR3
Sun 5/10 1:30 PM
Hawk Blue (Talafuse)
Raptors Black (Behnke)
NR3
Sun 5/10 3:00 PM
Warrior Cardinal (Mackey)
Warrior Steel (Walkup)
NR3
Playoff Schedule 1
DateTimeGameHomeAwayLocation

Playoff Round 1
Sat 5/16 9:00 AM G1
SEED 6
SEED 7
SAL2
Sat 5/16 10:30 AM G2
SEED 2
SEED 5
SAL2
Sat 5/16 12:00 PM G3
SEED 3
SEED 4
SAL2

Playoff Round 2
Sat 5/16 1:30 PM G4
SEED 1
G1 Winner
SAL2
Sat 5/16 3:00 PM G5
G3 Winner
G2 Winner
SAL2

Playoff Round 3 - Championship Round
Sat 5/16 4:30 PM G6
G4 Winner
G5 Winner
SAL2
Playoff Brackets 1
 SEED 1
G4
 Sat 5/16/2026
 1:30 PM
 SAL2
 G1 Winner
 SEED 6
G1
 Sat 5/16/2026
 9:00 AM
 SAL2
 SEED 7
 G4 Winner
G6
 Sat 5/16/2026
 4:30 PM
 SAL2
 G5 Winner
 SEED 2
G2
 Sat 5/16/2026
 10:30 AM
 SAL2
 SEED 5
 
 G2 Winner
G5
 Sat 5/16/2026
 3:00 PM
 SAL2
 G3 Winner
 SEED 3
G3
 Sat 5/16/2026
 12:00 PM
 SAL2
 SEED 4
Locations
LocationLocation NameField/CourtAddress
DCFG3  Douglas County Fairgrounds 3 Fairgrounds 3  500 Fair Grounds Road
Castle Rock,CO 80104
NR3  Northridge Park 3 Northridge 3  8800 Broadway
Highlands Ranch,CO 80126
SAL2  Salisbury Park 2 Salisbury 2  12010 N Motsenbocker Rd
Parker,CO 80134

🥎 AYL 2026 Spring Softball – AA League 🥎

📅 Season Overview

Season Begins: April 11–12, 2026
Season Ends: May 17, 2026

• 10–12 games (approx.)
• Games played on Saturdays and Sundays
• Due to spring weather, games are over-scheduled
• No reschedules will be offered
• Hard stop date: May 17, 2026

🏆 End of Season Tournament

• Single Elimination Tournament: May 16, 2026
• Backup Date: May 17, 2026

⚙️ Game Format (All Divisions)

• 7 innings
• No new inning after 1 hour 15 minutes

 • 6 runs max per team per inning

• Continuous batting order (all players bat)

🟢 8U AA Division

Focus: Fundamentals and fun

Rules:
• Coach pitch (underhand)
• 5 pitches per batter (foul ball on 5th pitch continues)
• No walks or hit by pitch
• No stealing
• No bunting
• 10 defensive players

Gameplay Notes:
• One base allowed on overthrows
• Umpire may call dead ball once ball is controlled in the infield
• No infield fly rule
• No dropped 3rd strike

🍀 Good luck to all teams—we’re looking forward to a great season! 🥎

PlaceTeamWLTGBGPPCTStreakCoach
1Raptors Black (Behnke)500--51.000Won 5Behnke
2Raptors- Lime (Lago)3101.540.750Won 3Lago
3Hawk White (Varra)4201.560.667Lost 1Varra
4Hawk Orange (Beck)3302.560.500Won 1Beck
5SEED 10002.50---- 
6SEED 50002.50---- 
7SEED 70002.50---- 
8SEED 20002.50---- 
9SEED 40002.50---- 
10SEED 60002.50---- 
11SEED 30002.50---- 
12Hawk Blue (Talafuse)230350.400Lost 2Talafuse
13Warrior Cardinal (Mackey)140450.200Lost 1Mackey
14Warrior Steel (Walkup)050550.000Lost 5Walkup
GB = Games Back, GP = Games Played, PCT = Winning Percentage.
Schedule
DateTimeGame

Week 1
Sat 4/11 9:00 AM Hawk Blue (Talafuse)   10
Warrior Cardinal (Mackey)   6
DCFG3
  Hawk Blue (Talafuse): # of Officials = 1Hawk Blue (Talafuse): Rate Officials 1-10 = 9
Sat 4/11 10:30 AM Warrior Steel (Walkup)   3
Hawk Orange (Beck)   24
DCFG3
  Warrior Steel (Walkup): # of Officials = 1Warrior Steel (Walkup): Rate Officials 1-10 = 10
Sat 4/11 12:00 PM Raptors Black (Behnke)   22
Raptors- Lime (Lago)   2
DCFG3
  Raptors Black (Behnke): # of Officials = 1Raptors Black (Behnke): Rate Officials 1-10 = 10
Sat 4/11 1:30 PM Hawk White (Varra)   16
Warrior Cardinal (Mackey)   8
DCFG3
  Hawk White (Varra): # of Officials = 1Hawk White (Varra): Rate Officials 1-10 = 8

Week 2
Sun 4/12 12:00 PM Hawk Blue (Talafuse)   11
Hawk White (Varra)   12
DCFG3
  Hawk White (Varra): # of Officials = 1Hawk White (Varra): Rate Officials 1-10 = 10
Sun 4/12 1:30 PM Hawk Orange (Beck)   8
Hawk White (Varra)   16
DCFG3
  Hawk White (Varra): # of Officials = 1Hawk White (Varra): Rate Officials 1-10 = 10
Sun 4/12 3:00 PM Warrior Cardinal (Mackey)   1
Raptors Black (Behnke)   24
DCFG3
  Warrior Cardinal (Mackey): # of Officials = 1Warrior Cardinal (Mackey): Rate Officials 1-10 = 5
Sun 4/12 4:30 PM Raptors- Lime (Lago)   16
Warrior Steel (Walkup)   0
DCFG3
  Warrior Steel (Walkup): # of Officials = 1Warrior Steel (Walkup): Rate Officials 1-10 = 10
Sat 4/18 9:00 AM Hawk Orange (Beck)  
Raptors- Lime (Lago)  
Sat 4/18 10:30 AM Hawk White (Varra)  
Raptors- Lime (Lago)  
Sat 4/18 12:00 PM Warrior Steel (Walkup)  
Warrior Cardinal (Mackey)  
Sat 4/18 1:30 PM Raptors Black (Behnke)  
Hawk Blue (Talafuse)  

Week 3
Sun 4/19 12:00 PM Hawk White (Varra)   4
Raptors Black (Behnke)   27
SAL2
  Raptors Black (Behnke): # of Officials = 1Raptors Black (Behnke): Rate Officials 1-10 = 10
Sun 4/19 1:30 PM Warrior Cardinal (Mackey)   12
Hawk Orange (Beck)   4
SAL2
  Warrior Cardinal (Mackey): # of Officials = 1Warrior Cardinal (Mackey): Rate Officials 1-10 = 10
Sun 4/19 3:00 PM Hawk Blue (Talafuse)   7
Warrior Steel (Walkup)   5
SAL2
  Hawk Blue (Talafuse): # of Officials = 1Hawk Blue (Talafuse): Rate Officials 1-10 = 7
Sat 4/25 9:00 AM Raptors- Lime (Lago)   8
Warrior Cardinal (Mackey)   7
NR3
  Raptors- Lime (Lago): # of Officials = 1Raptors- Lime (Lago): Rate Officials 1-10 = 10
Sat 4/25 10:30 AM Warrior Steel (Walkup)   12
Hawk White (Varra)   19
NR3
  Warrior Steel (Walkup): # of Officials = 1Warrior Steel (Walkup): Rate Officials 1-10 = 10
Sat 4/25 12:00 PM Hawk Orange (Beck)   13
Hawk Blue (Talafuse)   12
NR3
  Hawk Blue (Talafuse): # of Officials = 1Hawk Blue (Talafuse): Rate Officials 1-10 = 10
Sat 4/25 1:30 PM Raptors Black (Behnke)   26
Hawk Orange (Beck)   7
NR3
  Raptors Black (Behnke): # of Officials = 1Raptors Black (Behnke): Rate Officials 1-10 = 8

Week 4
Sun 4/26 12:00 PM Raptors Black (Behnke)   15
Warrior Steel (Walkup)   3
NR3
  Raptors Black (Behnke): # of Officials = 1Raptors Black (Behnke): Rate Officials 1-10 = 10
Sun 4/26 1:30 PM Hawk Blue (Talafuse)   6
Raptors- Lime (Lago)   9
NR3
  Hawk Blue (Talafuse): # of Officials = 1Hawk Blue (Talafuse): Rate Officials 1-10 = 7
Sun 4/26 3:00 PM Hawk White (Varra)   11
Hawk Orange (Beck)   13
NR3
  Hawk White (Varra): # of Officials = 1Hawk White (Varra): Rate Officials 1-10 = 9
Sat 5/2 9:00 AM Warrior Cardinal (Mackey)  
Hawk Blue (Talafuse)  
SAL2
Sat 5/2 10:30 AM Warrior Steel (Walkup)  
Hawk Blue (Talafuse)  
SAL2
Sat 5/2 12:00 PM Raptors- Lime (Lago)  
Hawk White (Varra)  
SAL2
Sat 5/2 1:30 PM Hawk Orange (Beck)  
Raptors Black (Behnke)  
SAL2

Week 5
Sun 5/3 12:00 PM Hawk Orange (Beck)  
Warrior Steel (Walkup)  
SAL2
Sun 5/3 1:30 PM Warrior Cardinal (Mackey)  
Hawk White (Varra)  
SAL2
Sun 5/3 3:00 PM Raptors- Lime (Lago)  
Raptors Black (Behnke)  
SAL2
Sat 5/9 9:00 AM Hawk White (Varra)  
Hawk Blue (Talafuse)  
NR3
Sat 5/9 10:30 AM Warrior Steel (Walkup)  
Raptors- Lime (Lago)  
NR3
Sat 5/9 12:00 PM Raptors Black (Behnke)  
Warrior Cardinal (Mackey)  
NR3

Week 6
Sun 5/10 12:00 PM Raptors- Lime (Lago)  
Hawk Orange (Beck)  
NR3
Sun 5/10 1:30 PM Hawk Blue (Talafuse)  
Raptors Black (Behnke)  
NR3
Sun 5/10 3:00 PM Warrior Cardinal (Mackey)  
Warrior Steel (Walkup)  
NR3
Playoff Schedule 1
See Brackets
DateTimeGame

Playoff Round 1
Sat 5/16 9:00 AM G1
SEED 6 
SEED 7 
SAL2
Sat 5/16 10:30 AM G2
SEED 2 
SEED 5 
SAL2
Sat 5/16 12:00 PM G3
SEED 3 
SEED 4 
SAL2

Playoff Round 2
Sat 5/16 1:30 PM G4
SEED 1 
G1 Winner 
SAL2
Sat 5/16 3:00 PM G5
G3 Winner 
G2 Winner 
SAL2

Playoff Round 3 - Championship Round
Sat 5/16 4:30 PM G6
G4 Winner 
G5 Winner 
SAL2
Locations
Location
Douglas County Fairgrounds 3 - Fairgrounds 3 
DCFG3
500 Fair Grounds Road
Castle Rock,CO 80104
Northridge Park 3 - Northridge 3 
NR3
8800 Broadway
Highlands Ranch,CO 80126
Salisbury Park 2 - Salisbury 2 
SAL2
12010 N Motsenbocker Rd
Parker,CO 80134
QR code Schedule Revision Date: Sat, Apr 18, 2026 9:31 AM
Playoff Schedule Revision Date: Thu, Apr 23, 2026 4:33 PM
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