SPRING TRAINING TUNEUP - (AZ) - NCS CAFARELLI - 2/28-3/1/26

⚾️ SPRING TRAINING TUNEUP TOURNAMENT RECAP ⚾️
📍 Copper Sky Park – Maricopa, AZ
📅 February 28 – March 1, 2026

What a great weekend of baseball at Copper Sky Park! Sixteen teams across three age divisions came out to compete in our Spring Training Tuneup, and the atmosphere was exactly what youth baseball should be about — competitive games, great sportsmanship, beautiful fields, and a fantastic environment for players, coaches, and families.

Copper Sky once again delivered an outstanding venue with well-maintained fields and a great setting for a full weekend of baseball as teams geared up for the spring season.

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​TOURNAMENT RESULTS HERE

🏆 CHAMPIONS & FINALISTS

🏆 10U DIVISION
💍 Champions: Push Baseball Academy
🥈 Finalist: American Made Athletics

Push Baseball Academy captured the championship with a 19–13 win over American Made Athletics. Push started the weekend 1–1 on Saturday but caught fire on Sunday, winning three straight games — including avenging an earlier loss to the #1 seeded AZ Rattlesnakes — on their way to the title.

American Made Athletics also battled their way back after an earlier loss, defeating the #2 seed Hit Squad in the semifinals to earn their spot in the championship game.

🏆 12U DIVISION
💍 Champions: Maricopa Crush
🥈 Finalist: Legends 12U

Maricopa Crush took home the championship over Legends 12U in a matchup between two teams that entered the final with 3–1 records. Legends defeated Crush on Saturday to secure the #1 seed, while Maricopa Crush came in as the #2 seed before getting their revenge in the championship game.

The Roughnecks 11U also had a strong showing, narrowly falling 10–9 to the eventual champions on Saturday in one of the weekend’s most exciting games.

🏆 13U GOLD DIVISION
💍 Champions: EV Bandits
🥈 Finalist: Exposure Expos - Martinez

EV Bandits dominated the Gold bracket, going undefeated and outscoring opponents 38–4 on their way to the championship.

Exposure Expos – Martinez came into the Gold championship game with a strong 3–0 record but ran into a red-hot Bandits squad.

🏆 13U SILVER DIVISION
💍 Champions: Scrappers 13U
🥈 Finalist: Zinger Baseball Club
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Scrappers 13U won the Silver championship over Zinger Baseball Club after the two teams had battled to a 4–4 tie on Saturday. Zinger played tough all weekend and earned their spot in the finals with a strong tournament performance.
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Thank you to all the coaches, players, and families who helped make the Spring Training Tuneup such a great event. We appreciate everyone coming out and competing, and we look forward to seeing many of you again soon at another NCS Arizona tournament!

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