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September 5, 2010

3 Adirondack softball champs crowned

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WEST PLATTSBURGH — Labatt Blue Light Lime, the Young Guns/Legion Post 1618 and Trim's Boys have all wrapped up regular season titles in the Adirondack Slo-Pitch Softball League.

Labatt Blue Light Lime wrapped up the A Division crown with a 37-4 record, with Big Earl's/Plattsburgh Bass Club and Legion Post 1619 ending up second with 35-6 marks.

The Young Guns/Legion Post 1618 won the B Division regular season title with a 27-14 record, followed by the Bandag Brewers at 26-15.

Meanwhile, Trim's Boys finished first in the C Division with a 22-19 mark. All three division winners are the top seeds in the playoffs, which have already begun.

In the A Division, J & M Snacks/Recore Enterprises has already advanced in their elimination series with Marty's Carpet by forfeit. J & M/Recore's will niow play Labatt Blue Light Lime in the quarterfinal round.

In the other quarterfinal series, which are the best-of-three, Big Earl's/Plattsburgh Bass Club, Legion Post 1619 and Loreman's/Pizza Palace have 1-0 leads in their series over Geoffrey's Pub, U First and S & S Monitor Heating Systems, respectively.

In the B Division, the Young Guns/Post 1618 await the winner of the Handy Dan D. Home Improvement/North Country Thoracic & Vascular versus Neighborhood Garbage elimination series, which is tied at 1-all, in the quarterfinals.

In the other quarterfinals series, Budweiser, Leroux Fuels and Dragoon's Farm Equipment have 1-0 advantages over the Bandag Brewers, Bluff Point/Smithfield Liquors and Ron Hoy Construction/Buck's Discount, respectively.

In the C Division, Trim's Boys are playing The Replacements in a quarterfinal series that hasn't started yet.

C.V. Fitness/Esposito & Sons Valley Cats, Atkinson's Scrap Metal/Shumway Insurance and Team Gamache have 1-0 series leads over Clarke Ashline Roofing, The Store and Camoplast/NY Bandit, respectively.

Final regular season standings

A Division

Team       W-L

Labatt Blue Light Lime      37-4

Big Earl's/Bass Club      35-6

Legion Post 1619      35-6

Loreman's/Pizza Palace      25-16

S & S Monitor Heating      25-16

U First      24-17

Geoffrey's Pub       22-19

J & M Snacks/Recore's      21-20

Marty's Carpet       17-24

B Division

Team       W-L

Young Guns/Post 1618      27-14

Bandag Brewers      26-15

Leroux Fuels      24-17

Dragoon's Farm Equipment      23-18

Ron Hoy/Buck's Discount      22-19

Bluff Point/Smithfield       19-22

Budweiser       18-23

Handy Dan D./N.C. Thoracic      14-27

Neighborhood Garbage      13-28

C Division

Team       W-L

Trim's Boys       22-19

C.V. Fitness/Esposito's      19-22

Camoplast/NY Bandit       14-27

The Store       14-27

Atkinson's/Shumway      12-29

Team Gamache      12-29

Clarke Ashline Roofing       9-32

The Replacements       4-37

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