Eagle Pass Little League Majors Softball capture District 35 Championship

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Copyright 2014, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc.

The Eagle Pass Little League Majors (12 Under) Softball All-Stars captured the District 35 Championship against the Del Rio National All-Stars 16-0 on Thursday, July 3, 2014, at the Eagle Pass Independent School District Softball Complex in Eagle Pass, Texas, with an outstanding pitching performance by a trio of hurlers including Ariana Soto, Alexia Fuentes, and Kaylynne Ruiz.

The Eagle Pass All-Stars jumped to an early lead in the first inning and never looked back the entire game, defeating the Del Rio All-Stars for the second time in the tournament. The Eagle Pass offensive display was led by leadoff hitter Ashley Urbina, Leslie Martinez, LeeAnn Dunn, Briana Soto, Kaylynne Ruiz, Ariana Soto, Martha Garcia, Jasmin Ballones, Alex Martinez, Kiana Diaz, Lesley Hernandez, Kaytlyn Amaya, Romy Flores, and Alexia Fuentes.

The Eagle Pass All-Stars went undefeated (3-0) in the District 35 Tournament. They now advance to the Little League Sectional Tournament next week which will be played at the EPISD Softball Complex in Eagle Pass during July 9-13th. The public is invited to come out and support the youth of our community by cheering the Eagle Pass All-Stars to victory.

Team Manager is Enrique Soto and Assistant Coaches are Jesus Ballones and Leroy Dunn.

The Eagle Pass Business Journal congratulates the Eagle Pass Little League Majors Softball Team for winning the District 35 Championship and wishes them the best of luck in the Sectional Tournament next week in Eagle Pass.
Go Eagle Pass All-Stars!