Sixty-six teams faced elimination on Wednesday as the fight to remain in Spartanburg continued.
At the end of Day Four, each competing division was narrowed to eight remaining teams, four of which will enter Thursday undefeated.
Here’s a look at who is still competing…
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14U
FL impact, Glory Adkins, Hotshots Platinum and St. Louis Chaos earned the four winner’s bracket wins and will advance to Day Five with an undefeated record.
In the 14-Under division, scoring came early and often throughout the day as only eight of the 29 teams recorded less than five runs.
Fighting their way through the loser’s bracket were the EC Bullets, Lady Lightening Gold, LA Blazers and PA Strikers.
In their three elimination games of the day, the Lady Lightening Gold recorded 29 runs, PA Strikers totaled 23 runs, EC Bullets collected 19 runs and LA Blazers scored 12 runs.
16U
In the 16-Under division, 10 of the 29 games resulted in wins by a margin of only two or less runs.
The IN Shockwaves, TN Mojo, Williamsburg Starz and SC Elite recorded wins in the winner’s bracket, advancing into Day Five undefeated.
After losing their first game of the day, the OK Bombers, Tampa Mustangs and Glory Adkins bounced back in elimination play, extending their time in Spartanburg to another day. Also surviving to compete tomorrow after four straight wins from the loser’s bracket is Turnin2.
18U
Winner’s bracket wins came from GA Power, Glory Adkins, TN Fury and Rock Gold who will go into Day Five as the four undefeated teams in the 18-Under division.
The 18-Under division featured another explosive offensive day as 227 runs were scored in the combined 25 games of the day.
Scoring 66 of those runs were FL Impact and Scrapyard Fastpitch who each recorded four wins.
Also advancing from the loser’s bracket are Carolina Elite and Gametime Stars.
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Click HERE to see the Brackets for each age division
Elimination play will continues today (Thursday) at 11 a.m. ET as the remaining teams battle for a spot in the Championships held Friday.
Live stats and coverage will be available all week long at USASoftball.com.
