The Hits
After a few soggy weekends, we’re excited for a sunny forecast for this Saturday’s games and our big A Day at the Ballpark event on Sunday!

All-Star Interest Forms Due This Friday

Missed the All-Star Info Session? Watch the recording here (passcode: 9ai*tW17) to learn how the All-Stars season differs from the spring.

If your daughter is interested in playing All-Stars this summer, submit your All-Star Interest Form by this Friday, April 11. Please note:

• Submitting the form does not guarantee selection.
• Teams practice 2–3 practices/week (90 minutes each), starting May 12.
• Tournaments are Fri-Sun: May 30-June 1 (Georgetown), June 6-8 (Round Rock), June 20-22 (New Braunfels), and June 27-29 (Cedar Park). Girls should ideally be able to attend 3 of 4 tournaments.
• Per player cost will be approximately $275 to cover uniforms and fees.
• Selections will be announced the week of April 20.

Full details and the interest form can be found here

A Day at the Ballpark This Sunday, April 13

Join us at the NWS fields for an afternoon of community, games, food & fun this Sunday, April 13 from 12:00 - 3:00 p.m.!

• Parents vs. Players scrimmage (12U and 14U)
• Field Games (Hit! Run! Throw!)
• Food from our NWS Grill Team
• Free sno-cones from Jim-Jim’s Water Ice

Learn more about the event here and email Richard Wyrick if you are interested in playing in the game (parents of all ages welcome) or volunteering.

Fielding Our Future Prize Pack Raffle

A Day at the Ballpark will also give you a chance to learn about Fielding Our Future (FOF), a campaign to build a new and improved softball complex to help our league continue to grow. As part of our fundraising efforts, we will be raffling off a FOF prize pack.

• Raffle tickets are available for purchase at the event for $1 each, 12 for $10, or 25 for $20. Proceeds will go to Fielding Our Future. 
• The prize pack includes NWS merch, a Fielding Our Future Yeti Rambler and a free Fall 2025 or Spring 2026 NWS Registration. 
• The winner will be drawn during the Players vs. Parents Game. You do not need to be present to win.

Learn more about Fielding our Future this Sunday and how you can volunteer to help with this important endeavor.

Yard Sign Pick Up

If you ordered a player yard sign, pick it up this Saturday (9 a.m.–3 p.m.) at the Snack Shack near Field 6. Can’t make it? Ask your coach if they can grab it for you from the shed at a NWS field practice. Don’t forget to sign it out when you receive it!

RBI Summer League Registration

If your player is looking for a different opportunity to keep working on skills over summer, RBI Austin is a great option. Registration for 15U is open until April 18 and 8U-12U is open until May 2. Discounts are offered for students in Austin ISD and a few other surrounding districts. Learn more and register for an RBI Summer League.

Sponsor of the Week
Richards Rodriguez & Skeith LLP

The Gertz family and Richards Rodriguez & Skeith LLP are proud to support Northwest Softball this season. Richards Rodriguez & Skeith LLP is an Austin-based law firm that offers a full range of legal services to businesses and individuals, including real estate, construction, litigation, mergers and acquisitions, corporate and securities, employment, and intellectual property.

Important Dates

April 11: All-Star Player & Coach Interest Forms Due

April 13: A Day at the Ballpark

May 10: Closing Day

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