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Young Crush Team Shines in Montana

USA, MissoulaWed Jul 02 2025

The Coeur d'Alene Crush 10U softball team made waves in Missoula last weekend. They secured a top-three finish at the 2025 Montana Rumble, with an impressive record of 4 wins and 1 loss, earning them a spot in the semifinals.

Consistent Excellence

This victory marks the fifth straight tournament where the Crush have finished in the top three. That's a consistent performance worth celebrating!

Team Talent

The team is made up of some talented players:

  • Front Row: Lyla Atteberry
  • Back Row: Lily Ratcliffe, Addy Johnson, Aliya Pennock, Kamryn Corbey, Harper Andersen, Vinni Gongora, Quinn Burrill, Madi West, Davy Hicks, and Brianna Wilson

Not in the photo but part of the team: Isla Wearne, coach Kara Hicks, and head coach Joe Corbey.

The Game of Softball

Softball is a game of skill, teamwork, and strategy. The Crush team's success shows how practice and dedication pay off. It's not just about winning. It's about improving, supporting each other, and having fun.

The Montana Rumble

The Montana Rumble is a big deal. It's a chance for young athletes to test their skills against some of the best teams. The Crush team's performance shows they are ready to compete at a high level.

questions

    What are the potential drawbacks of intense competition at a young age for the players?
    Do the players have secret superpowers that explain their consistent top-three finishes?
    Is there a hidden agenda behind the team's success, such as recruiting for a secret sports league?

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