The Program:
Our program is designed to develop young players fundamental abilities as well as develop the mental confidence, awareness and focus that is imperative for the growth of any young player. The following breakdown of age groups will demonstrate the skills needed for the next level and beyond.
10U Level (46'-60' field):
*Basic Fundamentals
*Proper Fielding Techniques
*Cutoffs and relay positioning
*Mental focus training
*Confidence building
*Beginner rundowns
*Beginner
sign awareness
*Learn proper sportsmanship and how to carry yourself on the field with class
11U Level (50'-70' field):
*Learning the 50'-70' field
*Working from the stretch
*Pick-offs
*Holding runners
*Balks
*Proper leads from all bases
*Stealing with a lead
*Double-cut relays
*1st and 3rd situations (offense and defense)
*Rundowns
*Intermediate sign awareness
*Re-enforcement of sportsmanship and class
12U Level (50'-70' field):
*Advanced 50'-70' training
*Developing a readiness to advance to the big diamond 60'-90' field
*Advanced hitting situations
*Learning a mental approach at the plate
*Learning a mental approach on the mound
*Advanced pick-off plays
*Advanced rundowns
*Beginner curveballs
*Re-enforcement of sportsmanship and class
13U Level (60'-90' field):
*Learn the 60'-90' diamond
*Build arm strength
*Big diamond cutoffs/advanced double-cuts
*Game
situational training
*Advanced mental approach
*Big diamond rundowns
*Advanced situational plays
*Advanced sign interpretation
*Begin tournament play only
*Introduction to curveballs for pitch selection
**Re-enforcement of sportsmanship and class
14U Level (60'-90' field):
*Tournament based team
*Begin to give a career path for specific position for players
*Learning advanced game situations
*Advanced pick-off plays/rundowns
*Game ready mental development
*Re-enforcement of sportsmanship and class
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