Umpires mask hanging on a backstop post. © Can Stock Photo / Joe_PhotoUmpires mask hanging on a backstop post. © Can Stock Photo / Joe_Photo
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Wiarton hosting ISC qualifiers

Wiarton will play host to International Softball Congress fast pitch world club tournament qualifiers.

From May 26 to the 28, six club teams will battle it out in Wiarton for the chance to advance in the qualifying stages for the tournament in August to be held in Wisconsin.

Pool A of the tournament will feature the Georgian Bay Giants, Toronto Batmen and the host Wiarton Nationals. Pool B will feature the Waterdown Hammer, Saugeen A's and the Hamilton Pirates.

Adult tickets are $17 and anyone aged 17 and under gets in free to the festivities at Wiarton's Bluewater Park.

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