The Estevan Power Tech Squirt Badgers travelled to Outlook and Conquest during the Canada Day long weekend for their provincial softball tournament.
Estevan opened the tournament with a 15-1 win over Delisle, but then suffered a 9-8 loss to Hudson Bay. The Badgers recovered to beat Kerrobert 15-12 and Kindersley 20-11 to finish second in their pool with a 3-1 record.
Estevan's hopes for a provincial title ended in the quarter-finals with a 13-11 loss against the Oxbow Angels.
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Estevan also hosted the Zone 1 Bantam Playdowns on June 30. The tournament was used as a qualifier for Saskatchewan Summer Games in Meadow Lake.
The Estevan Guardian Chargers went 0-3 at the tournament. They lost 15-8 to the Moose Creek Jays and 12-2 to the Weyburn DQ Blizzards in the round-robin, and 14-12 to the Blizzards in the semi-final game.
Moose Creek defeated Weyburn 10-1 in the tournament final to advance to Meadow Lake.






