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Here’s our TLI for Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021 …
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NEWS & NOTES
***The PGF Early Thanksgiving Showcase will be held Friday-Sunday in Orange County, CA. The five-game Round Robin format features teams in the 12U, 14U, 16U and 18U divisions.
Some of the key 18U games to keep an eye on are So Cal Choppers-Fausett vs. So Cal A’s-Richardson on Saturday at 12 p.m. and Corona Angels-Tyson vs. Wildcats-Weil on Sunday at 3 p.m.
***The TFL Fall Championships will be held Friday-Sunday in the Houston Area.
The top 8 in 14U, 16U and 18U will earn Tier 1 and Tier 2 berths into the 2022 Alliance Fastpitch Championship Series.
***The eighth Don Battles On will held Friday-Sunday in Southern California. The five-game Round Robin will feature teams in the 14U, 16U and 18U divisions.
Some of the top 18U teams featured in the tournament are Athletics Mercado-Smith, Firecrackers-Rico, Firecrackers Brashear and Sorcerer-Gabales/Rodriguez.
***The Birmingham Thunderbolts 5-Star Fall Exposure will be held Saturday-Sunday in the 14U, 16U and 18U divisions in Alabama.
The event has many of the top teams from all over the nation—from California to Delaware, Florida to Ohio— and typically has triple figure numbers of college coaches in attendance as well.
Click HERE to see the list of teams playing this weekend.
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SIGNING/COMMITMENT ALERTS
Tallen Edwards, 2023, SS, Birmingham Thunderbolts Premier/Southmoore High, Oklahoma State
BEYOND BLESSED.
GO POKES!!!!🖤🤠🧡#AGTG @CowgirlSB @OSUcoachG pic.twitter.com/xhmsI1voon— Tallen Edwards🤍 (@EdwardsTallen) November 17, 2021
Alexa Rosales, 2023, OF, Athletics Mercado-Smith/Chino Hills High, Ole Miss
I am very excited to announce my commitment to The University of Mississippi!! Hotty Toddy 🔴🔵 pic.twitter.com/WuYP68ptOE
— Lex (@alexarosales33) November 17, 2021
Jordan George, 2023, 1B/2B, Beverly Bandits-Richards/New Albany High, Pitt
H2P💛💙 @CoachHerm @Hall_J_4 @biankabell27 @CoachLee04 @BanditsRichards @Philyg16 @banditsallen04 @JonPyles @joeyd_ifbbpro pic.twitter.com/Y7C5uKwwxI
— Jordan “J” George (@jordangeorge_20) October 19, 2021
Genevieve Ebaugh, 2022, P/IF, Newtown Rock Gold-Garvey/Kennett High, Maryland
I couldn’t be more proud to say I am finally apart of the @TerpsSoftball family! This is a dream come true. I am grateful for all these amazing people for their endless support. This is just the beginning!!! @GoldGarvey 🐢❤️ pic.twitter.com/zlxJ28Fe2s
— Genevieve Ebaugh (@EbaughGenevieve) November 17, 2021
*** Scroll down to see more top juniors who’ve committed and seniors who’ve signed with their future college programs!