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Official Twitter account of the 2019 USA Girls' 12A-U National Championship July 22-28, 2019.

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Tournament Director Cary Frey accepting the @USASoftball James Farrell Award of Excellence, given to @NormalILL for hosting the 12U National Championship in July 2019!

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A great article on the perseverance and grit of the National Champion TN Heat! Thanks @Pantagraph.

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NORMAL — Winning a national championship is never easy. https://t.co/tI4diKJxNY

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What a tournament it was! Another @USASoftball National Championship in the books. #11 hosted by @NormalILL since 1994.

Champion Fields is quite a 💎 in our community and throughout the Midwest.

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And your 12U National Champion is (drum roll please)...

Tennessee Heat

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Florida Impact is your 12U @USASoftball National Runner-Up!

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Final out recorded. TN Heat prevail 8-6 and win the 12U Class A @USASoftball National Championship. Let the celebration begin!

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Out #2.

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Last chance for Florida Impact here in the 7th. Down 8-6. Title on the line!

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One out.

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Periscope app is NOW LIVE for Champion Fields 1! Play will resume shortly.

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Teams are warming up. Play is expected to resume at approximately 6:20 PM.

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Complex has now re-opened (5:50pm). Play is expected to resume at approximately 6:20pm.

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Or I guess this would be suitable...

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Championship game is currently in a lightning delay. Complex has been cleared. Remember to call the RecLine at [phone] x 4 or follow this account for weather updates.

Updates will be made as available.

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Seemed like the opportune time to play this...

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Heat rally with 4 runs and now lead 8-6. A pitching change leaves the bases loaded. On to the 5th.

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#55 does it again for the Impact. Now 6-4 over the Heat.

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1B scores another. 4-3, bases still loaded and 1 out. Pitching change by the TN Heat.

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Impact plate one, still threatening in the 4th. Bases loaded, just 1 out. Down 4-2.