The Quad Cities Early Bird Classic will be a great way to kick-off the 2024 outdoor season in one of the oldest running tournaments in the Quad Cities! This USSSA NIT is a State and World Series Qualifier, that will earn your team NIT points!!!
Hitmen Sports Complex:
8 total fields.
This tournament will be governed by USSSA Rules and Rostering, along with JP Sports.
You MUST Register through USSSA AND JP Sports . By registering for this tournament you agree and understand your team must be sanctioned and have your USSSA roster completed.
NO METAL SPIKES ON PORTABLE MOUNDS
Date: 04/05/24-04/07/24
Game Guarantee: 3 Games
Tournament Format: Each team will play 2 pool play games, followed by bracket play.
Expected Number of Teams: 40+
Expected Start Times: Games will start Friday evening at 5pm, if needed.
Parking is FREE!
Address:
The event is for the following ages:
9u (AA/A) - 46' mound, 65' bases
10u (AA/A) - 46' mound, 65' bases
11u (AA/A) - 50' mound, 70' bases
12u (AA/A) - 50' mound, 70' bases
13u (AA/A) - 54' mound, 80' bases
14u (OAA/A) - 60' mound, 90' bases
Cost:
8u CP-$225
9u-14u = $425
Hotels:
*Teams traveling for this event MUST book their hotels through our housing partner, Plex Travel. This event is a Stay-to-Play event. Once you have registered we recommend securing your hotel rooms right away. The Plex Travel Hotel Link
Please note that the JP Sports Tournaments are Stay to Play events. This requires all teams needing / using hotels to book through Creative Travel Group or they will not be eligible for tournament play.. This program helps keep team costs down with substantial savings on room rates, hotel amenities, discounts on dining and availability while still providing unique experiences throughout the tournament.