Defiance Softball hosts our annual Summer Classic that has seen teams from Ohio, Indiana, and Michigan competing in a weekend tournament.

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2026 Summer Classic

July 24-26​

8u (Coach Pitch) - 10u - 12u

REC BALL ALL-STAR TEAMS ONLY

LOCATION:

Diehl Park; Defiance, Ohio

(Map)

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COST:

10u/12u - $375 per team

8u - $250 per team

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Checks Payable to:

Defiance Softball

PO Box 883

Defiance, OH 43512

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GAME PLAY:

4 Game Guarantee

3 PP -> Single Elimination

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Pool games on Saturday (Friday if necessary)

Bracket games on Sunday

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75 Minutes - Finish Inning

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RULES:

2026 USA Softball Rules with modifications

USA Softball Age Rule (As of 8/31/2025)

2025 Summer Classic Rules (coming soon)​

Roster Form

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Minimum number of teams in each age group is necessary to play. Maximum of 8 teams per age group.

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Refund Policy:

0-1 Games Played: $325 Refund ($200 for 8u)

2 Games Played: 50% Refund

3+ Games Played: No Refund

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QUESTIONS?

Contact the Tournament Director:

Josh Busch - call/text 419.789.1451

Email