Mountain Views News, Combined Edition Saturday, May 14, 2022

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SIERRA MADRE GIRLS SOFTBALL SPRING SEASON NEWS SIERRA MADRE LITTLE LEAGUE 

PLAYER OF THE WEEK MAY 1-8, 2022 


A SM YANKEES 
Leo T. is awesome! He has worked hard 
this season and listens to his coaches! 
Most importantly, Leo has been having 
a lot of fun learning baseball and mak-
ing new friends! 
T-BALL SM RAYS 

Rudy R. came in to T ball as the youngest 
player in the roster and quite possibly the 
entire t-ball division. He has been an outstanding 
teammate and has kept a good attitude 
while learning the positions on the 
diamond for the first time. He is still working 
on hitting coach pitch but he has a nice 
natural left handed swing. He looks forward 
to seeing his friends and teammates 
every weekend and is a joy to have on the 
field. Rudy does his best to learn the fundamentals 
and he loves being out in the field! 


A SM RANGERS . 

Dylan V. is determined and focused at 
every game. He is a team player. Dylan 
is encouraging to all the players on the 
field with his joy and passion for baseball. 
He is ready to field the ball in any 
position. Dylan hits the ball hard and 
shows perseverance in all he does! 

May 12, 2022 –Sierra Madre Girls Softball Association is looking ahead to an exciting All Stars season this summer, with teams 
formed and practices starting in May. This season, SMGSA is fielding teams in 8U, 10U (Gold and Silver), 12U (Gold and Silver) 
and 14U. The teams will attend their first tournament in San Clemente over Memorial Day Weekend, with more tournaments 
across to follow in June. 

SMGSA is also hard at work planning the Fall 2022 season, which will return to our traditional Fall Ball focus on skills development 
and instruction. Registration will open in mid-July at smgsa.org. 

Catch up on highlights from our Spring 2022 Tournament Championship Games: 

8U Division Championship Game 

Killer Bees 4 vs. Baby Yodas 2 

After an exciting game, the Killer Bees finished in first place and the Baby Yodas took second. Thanks for coaches on both 
teams for a great season. 

10U Division Championship Game 

Danger Zone 5 vs. Red Hot Chili Peppers 1 

Congratulations to the 10U Division Champions, Danger Zone, as the wrapped up their season with an impressive 10-1 
record. 

12U Division Championship Game 

Caution 8 vs. Cobra Kai 3 

The 12U championship game featured big hits from Aubrey Myers, Laila Melendez and Camila Reyes-Chacon, as well as 
an impressive ten strike out performance by pitcher Havana Pagan. Congratulations to both teams on an exciting season 
finale. 

Sierra Madre Girls Softball Association offers girls ages 5 to 14 from Sierra Madre, Arcadia, Monrovia, Pasadena, Altadena 
and surrounding communities the opportunity to develop softball skills and good sportsmanship in a positive environment. 
For more information, visit smgsa.org and follow SMGSA on Facebook @sierramadregirlssoftballassociation and Instagram @ 
smgsa. 

CONTACT: 
Russ Meek, SM Girls Softball President 
626.827.5011 / sierramadregirlssoftball@gmail.com 

A SM PHILLIES . 

Cayden M. has a positive attitude and a great 
work ethic. He cheers his team on every 
game and is a leader on and off the field. He 
hit an infield home run for the last play of 
the game. 

MAJOR SM ANGELS 
Brendan M pitched 3 innings in his final 
regular season baseball game as a SMLL 
player. During those innings, he struck 
out 7 players, making this his second 
combined no hitter game of the season. 
In addition to being fierce on the mound, 
Brendan also is a powerhouse at the plate 
and has put up huge hits all season long! 
AA SM METS 
Nolan B. can play any po-
sition well, but his coaches 
are most impressed with his 
hustle and sportsmanship. 
He always gives 100% and 
is first to cheer for his team-
mates. His maturity shines 
through on the field as he is 
focused during every game 
and practice! 
CHALLENGER 

Lauren N. is a solid hitter and 
fielder drafted out of Covina to 
shine for the SMLL Challengers 
in 2021. Lauren leads the team 
with heart and soul and also 
holds the lead for the most incredible 
smile in the league 


MAJORS 
SM CUBS 

Madre Cubs - playing 
as one! Cubs finished 
the week AND regular 
season STRONG 
by getting the mercy 
victory over the PALL 
Dodgers 17-7 and recording 
19 hits with 
every player getting a 
hit! 

MAJORS 
SM ANGELS 

Madre Cubs -playing as 
one! Cubs finished the 
week AND regular season 
STRONG by getting 
the mercy victory over 
the PALL Dodgers 17-7 
and recording 19 hits 
with every player getting 
a hit! 


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