Tournament
Pecos, TX
Ricardo Arguello
PlayBall Elite Sports "There's a New Sheriff in Town"
May 30-31
Event Info
ENTRY FEE & PAYMENT INFORMATION
$225 Entry Fee
Please submit your registration fee via:
- Venmo: @PlayBallEliteSports
- CashApp: $PlayBallEliteSports
Why do you see 14 teams entered but only 10 spots
available?
Teams can secure their spot early and avoid being moved to the waitlist by
completing the following:
- Entry fee paid in full
- Insurance on file
- Minimum of 8 players on the roster
Confirmed teams will be visible to all and marked with a ✔ check mark next to their name.
Teams are confirmed in the order payment is received (based on Venmo/CashApp timestamp). Please note that tournaments will often sell out before the payment deadline.
The NCS system will continue to allow teams to enter until the set number of CONFIRMED teams for the division is reached. If your team is moved to the waitlist, you will receive an email notification.
FACILITY RULES – TURF COMPLEX
- NO metal cleats — Turf shoes or molded cleats ONLY
- View additional rules here: https://playpecos.com/
- Park Address: 66 Co Rd 118, Pecos, TX 79772
- Located just off I-20 | Approximately 90 minutes from Midland International Airport
STRICTLY ENFORCED POLICIES:
- NO outside food, drinks, or personal coolers
- NO alcohol or tobacco anywhere on site
- NO firearms or weapons of ANY KIND on the field of play (including dugouts)
- NO shelled nuts of any kind
These policies are strictly enforced by Directors, NCS Fastpitch, and facility staff.
Full concessions available on-site
TOURNAMENT FORMAT
- 2 non-seeded pool games → Double Elimination Bracket
- Awards given to Top 2 teams in each age division
- Max of 13 awards per team
GAME FORMAT DETAILS
POOL PLAY
- 60 minutes, finish the batter, games can end in a TIE
- 5 runs per half inning
- Run Rule: 10/3, 8/4, 6/5
- CAN BAT THE LINEUP
- $50 PAP
BRACKET PLAY
- 70 minutes, finish the inning, MUST HAVE A WINNER
- ITB (International Tie Breaker):
- 1st ITB: Last out placed on 2nd, 1 out, no count
- Consecutive ITBs: Last 2 outs placed on 2nd & 3rd, 2 outs, no count
- Run Rule: 10/3, 8/4, 6/5
- CANNOT BAT THE LINEUP
- $50 PAP
MVP & CHAMPIONSHIP AWARDS
- Championship MVP glove & bat awards apply to Top Tier Bracket Champion & Finalist MVP(s) ONLY
- Awards will only be issued if the division has a minimum of 10 teams
Champion MVP:
- Choice of custom glove OR bat
Finalist MVP:
- Receives whichever item the Champion MVP does not select
Important Bat Award Info:
- Bats will NOT be distributed on-site
- They will be custom ordered and mailed based on player specifications
- MVP players receiving a bat must remain after the tournament to provide:
- Mailing address
- Bat size and type preferences
Failure to provide this information may result in them not receiving the award. Tournament Directors will not track down recipients for this information.
MVPs are selected by the championship game umpire crew.
WEATHER POLICY
Weather delays may occur due to lightning or severe conditions. The Tournament Director reserves the right to adjust the format at any time to stay on schedule or complete the event.
Weather Cancellation Credits:
- 0 games started: 100% credit
- 1 game started: 50% credit
- 2 games started: No credit
- A game started = a game played
REFUND / CREDIT POLICY (Effective January 1, 2026)
- No refunds issued — credits only for future PlayBall Elite Sports events
Withdrawal Timeline:
- By Sunday before event: 100% credit
- After Sunday – before Monday 12 PM: 50% credit
- After Monday 12 PM: No credit
- Divisions that do not make: 100% credit
Credits may only be used toward another PlayBall Elite Sports Event
GATE FEES
- Adults: $15/day OR $20/weekend
- Kids under 12: FREE
Payment Accepted at Gate:
- CashApp, Venmo, Cash
- Credit cards accepted at concessions
TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR NOTE
The Tournament Director reserves the right to alter format or divisions as needed (including but not limited to moving C-Class teams to Open divisions in the same age group due to low enrollment).