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Country Ranch/R-Vac/ADT Wins USSSA
Class D
Seven Teams, One Day Event At
Klatt Field In Plano On Aug. 6th

PLANO: Country Ranch/R-Vac/ADT
from Mendota traveled to Plano to participate in the seven team
USSSA Men's Class D National qualifying tournament held at Klatt
Field in Plano on August 6th and sent a perfect 4-0 to capture the
title and the berth to play at Blaine, Minnesota over Labor Day
Weekend that goes to the champion. Fox Valley Truck Accessories
(4-2) from Aurora took home second place, with the Oswego Inn (2-2)
finishing in third place and Jerry's Tap/Gilmore Farms (2-2) from
Gilmore finished in fourth place at this tournament.
Country Ranch/R-Vac/ADT opened tournament play by defeating Aurora
Turner Club from Aurora 7-5 in the first round of Tournamtn action
to advance into the second round of play.
Country Ranch/R-Vac/ADT now tangled with Shamrock Mortgage in the
second round and out an impressive 19-8 victory up onto the bracket
board as they continued to advance. This win put Country Ranch/R-Vac/ADT
into the winner's bracket championship game. Shamrock Mortgage opened
tournament play with a first round bye before playing Country Ranch/R-Vac/ADT
in the second round of action.
Now playing in the game between the last two remaining unbeaten
teams it was Country Ranch/R-Vac/ADT and the Oswego Inn going toe
to toe with the winner being assured of a spot the tournament's
championship game. Country Ranch/R-Vac/ADT was up to the challenge
at hand as they sent Oswego Inn into the loser's bracket after beating
them 9-4 to claim the title to the winner's bracket.
Now Country Ranch/R-Vac/ADT had to sit and wait as they loser's
bracket need to be compete before they would know which of the remaining
team would emerge as the loser's bracket champion and by doing so
earning the right to oppose them in the finals.
When the dust settled back down onto the field of play after the
last out in the loser's bracket had been recorded it was a match
up of Country Ranch/R-Vac/ADT verses Fox Valley Truck Accessories
in the championship game. Country Ranch/R-Vac/ADT came out focused
on what they had to do to win this game and did just that as they
posted an impressive 13-5 victory onto the bracket board to complete
their sweep of the field of teams at the qualifier.
Country Ranch/R-Vac/ADT did not provide Illinois Softball Report
with any team information, stats, highlights, details or quotes
on how they were able to win this tournament.
Fox Valley Truck Accessories made it to the championship game the
hard way by dropping their first round game to the Oswego Inn 14-7
to send them to the loser's bracket from the get go of this tournament.
Once in the loser's bracket the Aurora based ball club got everything
straightened out as they proceeded to start their march toward the
championship game by defeating the Klubs 19-3 to even their tournament
record at one win and one loss.
Next up was a game with Shamrock Mortgage and Fox Valley Truck Accessories
posted their second win in a row by the finals core of 10-3
Next up for Fox Valley Truck Accessories was a game with Jerry's
Tap/Gilmore Farms and the Aurora based ball club won for the third
time in a row defeating their opponent from Gilmore 12-5 to move
into the loser's bracket championship game.
Here Fox Valley Truck Accessories had a rematch with their first
round opponent the Oswego Inn with the added incentive of revenging
that first round loss tossed into the fray. Fox Valley Truck Accessories
made sure that they would tae no prisoners in this game as they
defeated the Oswego Inn by the run rule winning 15-3 to earn the
right to play unbeaten Country Ranch/R-Vac/ADT in the tournament's
championship game
It was here that Fox Valley Truck Accessories dream of coming all
the back through the loser's bracket to win the tournament after
dropping their opening game ended as the Mendota ball club handed
Fox Valley Truck Accessories their second loss of the Tournamtn
by a final score of 13-5 to force them to accept second place from
this tournament.
Fox Valley Truck Accessories did not provide Illinois Softball Report
with any team information, stats, details, highlights or quote son
how they were able to finish in second place at this qualifier tournament.
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USSSA Men's Class D Great
Lakes National Qualifier
Klatt Field, Plano
August 6th, 2005
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1
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Country
Ranch / R-Vac / ADT
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4-0
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2
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Fox Valley
Truck Accessories
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4-2
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3
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Oswego
Inn
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2-2
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4
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Jerry's
Tap / Gilmore Farms
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2-2
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5t
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Shamrock
Mortgage
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0-2
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5t
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Aurora
Turners
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0-2
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7
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Klubs
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0-2
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