2013 Valparaiso Vikings 10U Baseball Team Summer SlugFest Tournament Champions

valpo-10u-2013-portageThe 2013 Valparaiso Vikings 10U Baseball Travel Team improved their record to 10-2, going 4-1 in the DPT Summer SlugFest in Portage, IN.

After losing their first Pool Game 8-5 against the Portage Tribe 10’s, the Vikings bounced back in their second Pool Game to beat the Lincoln-way Yellow Jackets 6-3 and never looked back the rest of the Tournament.

Heading into the Elimina on Round, the Vikings easily handled the Portage Tribe 9’s 10-0, and in a rematch against the Portage Tribe 10’s, defeated them 4-2. In the Championship Game against the Lincoln-way Yellow Jackets, the Vikings jumped out to an early lead and held it en-route to a final score win of 6-0.

The 10U Vikings will play in the BPA Karsten’s Umpire Apprecia on Tournament in Michigan City, IN on Saturday and Sunday May 11-12. The Team would like to thank the Sponsors for contributing to the success of the team:

Gold Level - LCC Medical, Inc., Canadian National, Soil Soluons Inc, and Blastcamp Paintball & Airsoft;

Silver Level - SafeGuard Environmental Services, Inc., Good Hospitality Services, Austgen Electric Inc., Triple Crown Baseball & Softball Training Center, Valparaiso First Insurance, Fifth Third Bank, Cavanaugh & Nondorf Orthodontics;

Bronze Level - Industrial Revolution Eatery & Grille, State Farm—Rob Rudakas, $5 Luke Car Wash, Horizon Bank, Wings Etc. Valparaiso; Donations - The Designer’s Club, SportClips Haircuts.