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Event Series:
Youth Baseball – Summer 24
Youth Baseball – 8U Coach Pitch – Summer 24
May 30 @ 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
$65
8U Coach Pitch
Ages: 7-8, as of 4/30/24
$65
Games on Tuesdays & Thursdays, 4:00-8:00pm
May 28 – July 12
Youth Baseball Field – BV River Park
Grab your bat and your glove and get ready for the Youth Baseball League!
8U Coach Pitch is for ages 7-8, as of 4/30/24. Players will be placed on parent-volunteer coached teams. Practices for the Youth Baseball League will begin the week of May 28. Coach Pitch will have one 1-hour practice per week as scheduled by the volunteer team coach, and one practice per week led by the BV Rec Baseball Practice Facilitator on Wednesdays from 9:00-11:00am. Coach Pitch games will be on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4:00-8:00pm from June 4-July 11 in Buena Vista, Salida and Lake County, as scheduled. Game schedule will be released around the start of the season. NO PRACTICE OR GAMES WILL TAKE PLACE ON THURSDAY, JULY 4 & FRIDAY, JULY 5.
Registration for the Youth Baseball League includes a team t-shirt. Participants may purchase a BV Baseball hat for an additional $15. Hats are not required for games or practices. All players should have their own glove. Cleats or running shoes are recommended. Metal cleats are not allowed. White Baseball Pants can be purchased through BV Rec during registration for $15, but are not required.
Registration for 8U Coach Pitch, 10U Modified Live Pitch, and 12U Live Pitch will include a preseason Skills Clinic and Assessment led by the Buena Vista High School Baseball Team. The Skills Clinic and Assessment will be held Wednesday, May 8 from 6:00-7:15pm at the Buena Vista High School Baseball Field.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Wednesday, May 8, 2024
*A late fee of an additional 50% of the registration fee will be applied after this date.*
Volunteer Parent Coaches for each team are needed! A coaches meeting will be held on Wednesday, May 22 at 6:00pm at the Community Center. Please contact Tucker at 719-581-1051 or twildeson@buenavistaco.gov, if interested. Volunteer parent coaches are eligible to receive a 50% participant registration fee refund at the end of the season. Please contact Tucker towards the end of the season if you wish to receive this refund. Please reach out to Tucker if you are interested in being a paid Practice Facilitator.
If a participant’s family is interested in financial assistance, scholarships are available! Please visit https://www.buenavistarec.com/scholarships/ for more information and to apply.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Wednesday, May 8, 2024
*A late fee of an additional 50% of the registration fee will be applied after this date.*
