Cara Martin Named First Team All-Met

Congratulations to Cara Martin (Firebirds 16U-Meyer), a sophomore pitcher at South County High School, who was named a 2019 first team All-Met by The Washington Post (https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2019/06/11/spring-all-mets-softball-first-team-second-team-honorable-mentions/?utm_term=.7dfb2ea97fc0). Here’s what The Post had to say:

She has maintained a 0.43 ERA and 0.63 WHIP and tossed 10 shutouts for the Stallions en route to the Virginia Class 6 state semifinals. She has struck out 279 in 146 innings pitched.

Congrats also to the former Firebirds who were named All-Met:

Bailey Misken (Player of the Year, West Springfield HS)

Liz Press (1st Team, Madison HS)

Natalie Plaut (Honorable Mention, Flint Hill HS)

Emma Yates (Honorable Mention, South County HS)

Firebirds Info Night: June 11

Interested in learning more about the Firebirds? See two of our 12U teams in action, meet coaches and club leadership, enjoy free refreshments, and participate in fun activities at our Firebirds Information and Game Night.

Tuesday, June 11

6:30 - 9 p.m.

Wakefield Park field #1 (the one next to the playground)

8100 Braddock Rd, Annandale

12U-Sable Wins Black-Eyed Susan Silver Bracket

Congrats to Firebirds 12U-Sable. They won this weekend’s USSSA Black-Eyed Susan 12U-Open silver bracket, beating the Hickory Lady Hornets Premier, 9-3, in the final. They outscored their three Sunday opponents by a combined 27-7 on their way to picking up the hardware.