Grande Prairie hosts U13D, U15D girls fastball provincials this weekend
Local ball diamonds and other venues are busy this weekend as Grande Prairie welcomes girls fastball provincial championships alongside baseball, horse racing and rugby action.
Pirates Minor Fastball is hosting the U13D and U15D girls provincials from Friday through Sunday at South Bear Creek Park in Grande Prairie, drawing teams from around the province for the multi-day tournament.
Two Pirates teams are competing in the provincial event on home turf, giving local fans a chance to watch their own club go up against out-of-town competition over the weekend.
The fastball tournament is one of several sporting events on the Grande Prairie-area schedule this weekend, with baseball, horse racing and rugby also drawing local attention, according to EverythingGP's weekend sports roundup.
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