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Clovis Softball Association hosting 'Fall Ball' season

The Clovis Softball Association has set up a 10 game Fall Ball season.

According to a news release from softball association’s Roger Jackson the games start Sept. 6, 7 & 8. Games will be played on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.

Men’s #1 4 HR Rule (1 up rule after that), Men’s #2-#3 2HR Rule (1 up rule after that), Men’s #4-#5 1HR Rule (all others are an out) and Women #1, Women #2 and Women #3.

Jackson said there will be 66 teams this fall.

The first 44 men’s teams to pay and first 22 women’s teams to pay will be the only teams accepted due to time constraints for everything to be finished in eight weeks.

Jackson wants to make sure teams know directors reserve the right to move teams to a different division.

Jackson said there is a $280 Entry Fee. If teams first season in CSA for 2022 then the entry fee is $325. Entry fee deadline is August 29. He said if the team’s entry fee isn’t paid by that date then the team will not be entered.

Jackson said the team name must have played in a CSA League in 2022.

Balls are not furnished, teams must bring their own USSSA approved balls.

Jackson said entry forms and fees should be brought by Ideal Auto Sales, 309 Commerce Way, Monday through Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Player fee is $25 and are due at the first game.