Tournament Format: 

13U D1: All Teams will play 2 pool games. The top 8 overall seeds will advance to an 8 team bracket on Sunday. All other teams will be awarded consolation games to fulfill the 4 game guarantee.

14U D1: All Teams will play 2 pool games. The top 8 overall seeds will advance to an 8 team bracket on Sunday. All other teams will be awarded consolation games to fulfill the 4 game guarantee.

Facility Rules and Expectations:

With the exception of Flower Mound Marcus High School, and J.M. Caldwell Sr. Community Park, all locations are turf fields. NO METAL SPIKES, SUNFLOWER SEEDS, OR SHELLED NUTS of any kind are permitted within the park at any time. This applies to parents as well as players and coaches. Any spectator, or participant, in violation of these policies may be asked to leave. We are blessed with the opportunity to use these facilities and your cooperation with the above policies helps us greatly. 

Tournament Rules:

13U D1: 

Time Limit: 1:45 or 7 Innings 

Run Rules: 15 after 3, 10 after 4, 8 after 5

Lineups may consist of an EH, XH, and/or DH (P/DH is allowed.) 

Field Dimensions: 54/80

14U D1: 

Time Limit: 1:45 or 7 Innings 

Run Rules: 15 after 3, 10 after 4, 8 after 5

Lineups may consist of an EH, XH, and/or DH (P/DH is allowed.) 

Field Dimensions: 60/90

General Rules: 

Pitching Rules: 

13U-14U: 

Daily Max: 95 (Pitchers may finish the hitter if they enter an at-bat with less than 95 pitches but must exit the mound immediately upon completion of the at-bat)

1-30 Pitches = 0 Day(s) Rest (Finish the hitter rules DO NOT apply)

31-45 Pitches = 1 Days Rest (Finish the hitter rules DO NOT apply)

46-60 Pitches = 2 Days Rest (Finish the hitter rules DO NOT apply)

61-75 Pitches = 3 Days Rest (Finish the hitter rules DO NOT apply)

76+ = 4 Days Rest (Finish the hitter rules DO NOT apply)

In the event of multiple games in a single day, a player may pitch in a maximum of two games that day. The number of pitches they can throw in game two is determined by the daily max minus the number of pitches they threw in game one.

Tie Breakers:

1. Record

2. Head-to-Head

3. Runs Allowed

4. Run Differential

5. Runs Scored

6. Coin Flip

Illegal Bat List:

2015 Demarini CF7 (-5)

2015 Easton XL1 (-5)

2016 Demarini CF8 (-5)

2016 Demarini CF8 (-8)

2016 Demarini CF8 (-10)

2017 Demarini CF Zen Balanced (-8)*

2017 Demarini CF Zen SL 2 3/4″ (-10)

2017 Demarini CF Zen Zero Dark 2 3/4″ (-10)

2017 Demarini CF Zen – Balanced (-5)

2017 Demarini CF Insane – Endloaded (-5)

Louisville Slugger Blue Meta Composite (33/30 model only)

2018 Dirty South Kamo BB KA 8 (30/22, 31/21, 32/22, 31/23, 32/24 only)

(Easton) Ghost X (30/20 only – USA Baseball Marked)

Ejections:

Any participant (coaches included), or spectator, ejected from a game will serve a 1 GAME SUSPENSION. Players may serve their suspension in the dugout; Coaches and spectators may not enter the facilities during their suspension. 

Any rules not listed above will default to the NFHS Rulebook which can be found by clicking here: NFHS Rule Book