On Sunday 6th October 2024, the Belfast Sliders Softball Club hosted its first ever Club Derby. Almost all club members joined in on the Greens vs. Whites game, hosted at our usual home grounds of Hydebank Playing Fields.
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Tim lead off with a Homerun and Sliders added another 3, including a William Mitchell homerun, to finish the inning on 4. Not to be outdone Angels responded with 5 of their own. In the 2nd the Sliders girls stepped up and showed how its done as they all got on base, including a double from Kirsty, but Angels racked up another 6 to keep the lead. Time for the Sliders to regroup and refocus. Casey came in to join Tim in centre field while Andrew stepped up to the pitchers plate, not an easy ask with blustery winds helping batters and hindering fielding/pitching. The 3rd inning saw Gregg hit a 2-run homerun – his 1st league homerun! Angels kept the pressure on adding 2 more runs of their own.
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Aces v Sliders is rapidly becoming one of the most anticipated clashes of the Softball Ulster season! After coming out on the wrong side of a nine innings classic at Dixon Park Sliders travelled up to Henry Jones looking to add to their two recent victories. Continue reading “Aces v Sliders Recap”