The Ridgefield Girls Softball program, using regulation competitive softball rules, teaches skills, mental and physical development, a respect for the rules of the game, and basic ideals of sportsmanship and fair play, as well as, developing st
6U Rec/House Division - Ages 5 or 6 on or before 12/31/20 [born in 2014 or 2015
Expectations:
The 6u division offers an introduction to the game of softball. A 10" softee is used for play, and players hit off a stationary batting tee at the beginning of the season. Coach pitch may be introduced as the season progresses. Basic fundamentals are taught with an emphasis on instruction over competition.
RGS Player Equipment Responsibility
Equipment
Rec Division
Travel Division*
6U
8U
10U
12U
14U
10U, 12U, 14U & 16U
Glove
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Bat
✔
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Batting Helmet w/ Facemask & Chinstrap
✔
✔
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Infielder's Mask
N/A
✔
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Catcher's Equipment (if player intends to play position)
N/A
✔
✔
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Personal Equipment Bag
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
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Reusable Water Bottle
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KEY:
RGS strongly recommends that all players of all levels and divisions supply and bring their own equipment to every practice, workout, scrimmage, game, tournament, etc.