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Local Teams Shine At Fast Pitch Tournaments

The Wiarton Nationals have won the ISC-2 title in South Bend, Indiana.

Wiarton beat a Kingston team 13-6 in five innings.

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At the U21 Men's Canadian Fast Pitch Championships in Napanee, the New Hamburg - Stratford Cubs beat Tavistock 8-1.

Pitcher Matt Wardrop picked up the win.

The Cubs finish the round robin at 8-0 and is the top seeded team and will play the host team in the first playoff game tonight at 6 p.m. while Tavistock was 6-2 and is seeded third and will play Alberta at 8 p.m.

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At the U18 Men's Canadian Fast Pitch Championships in Fredericton, NB, the New Hamburg Heat play Saskatoon this morning in their final round robin game at 9:30 a.m. in a battle of undefeated teams.

Both teams are 8-0.

Yesterday the New Hamburg Heat beat Fredericton, NB 16-2 and Campbellford, ON 8-4.

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