Lightning Finish 2nd at NAFA AA Major

The Lightning went 4-1 in Bay City, MI to finish 2nd at the NAFA AA Major World Series. This included wins over Keating's Fitness 6-4 (Wilkes-Barre, PA), Tiffany's Food & Spirits 3-2 (Frankenmuth, MI), Hickson Reds 3-0 (Hickson, ON) and Twisters 9-2 (Midland, MI). The Lightning lost the championship game against New Image 2-0 (Montfort, WI).

All-American Awards:

Chris Rivard
Trevor Kelly
Steve Myers
Sean Kelly (Most Valuable Pitcher)

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South Bend Results

The Lightning had a tough draw for the ASA Major National Championship in South Bend, IN. We lost the first game of the tournament 6-0 to Broken Bow/Patsy's from Broken Bow, NE. Broken Bow won the 2007 & 2008 ASA Major National Championships . Next, the Lightning lost to Ashland Stock Pack 3-2. The Lightning were then knocked out of the tournament by the eventual 2009 ASA Major National Champions, The Farm Tavern from Madison, WI, by a score of 3-0. The Farm lost their first game of the tournament and then won 10 in a row to win the championship.

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