PGF Show Me The Money was held Thursday-Sunday, June 8-11, in Gainesville/Newberry, FL. Here are some of Sunday’s highlights:
GEORGIA IMPACT-CAYMOL REIGNS SUPREME IN 18U
Georgia Impact-Caymol came out of the loser’s bracket to beat Select Fastpitch-Jones, 8-5, in the 18U championship game of PGF Show Me The Money on Sunday at Champions Park in Newberry, FL.
Georgia Impact-Caymol won the PGF 16U Premier national championship last summer and Select Fastpitch-Jones was the runner-up at PGF 18U Premier Nationals last summer. Georgia Impact-Caymol earned $10,000 prize money for winning the tournament.
North Carolina-committed 2024 UT Ella Fox went 3 for 4,
Clemson-committed 2024 OF Kylee Johnson went 2 for 4 with two SBs and Western Kentucky-bound RHP Rylan Smith struck out five in seven innings to lift Georgia Impact-Caymol in the finals.
Eastern Kentucky-bound OF Reese Knox (.462 AVG),
Ohio State-bound 3B Emily Caron (.381 AVG) and Arizona-committed 2024 MIF Kate Vance (.367 avg) were some of the offensive standouts for Georgia Impact-Caymol for the tournament.
Smith (1.60 ERA) and Tennessee-committed RHP Ella Dodge (1.80) ERA) were the top arms in the tournament for Georgia Impact-Caymol.
Georgia Impact-Caymol defeated EC Bullets Gold-Schnute, 5-1, lost to Birmingham Thunderbolts Premier-Rocky, 4-0, beat Florida Impact Gold-Ladd, 5-0, Tennessee Mojo-Danley/Fisher, 2-1, Mojo-Lunsford, 3-2, Lady Lightning Gold, 16-4, Georgia Bombers Gold-Lewis, 2-0, Georgia Impact-Sampson, 1-0, Tampa Mustangs-Torres, 8-1, and Select Fastpitch-Jones, 8-5, in bracket play.
Select Fastpitch-Jones beat Tampa Mustangs-Rene, 1-0, Top Gun National, 3-1, Georgia Impact-Sampson, 3-2, Tampa Mustangs-Torres, 3-1, and lost to Georgia Impact-Caymol, 8-5, in bracket play.
BOLTS-KAPLAN DISPATCHES SELECT FASTPITCH IN 16U
Birmingham Thunderbolts Premier 2024-Kaplan, the runner-up at PGF 16U Premier Nationals last summer, took care of Select Fastpitch-Salazar/McCoy, 3-0, in the 14U championship game of PGF Show Me The Money on Sunday at Katie Seashole Pressly Stadium in Gainesville, FL.
Bolts-Kaplan earned $10,000 prize money for winning the tournament.
2025 IF Ambrey Taylor came up huge in the championship game, driving in two of the three runs. Memphis-committed 2024 1B/UT Mia Brown (.458, .519 OBP, 1.060 OPS) and 2026 SS/UT Katie King (.435 AVG, .536 OBP, 1.275 OPS) were the offensive leaders for Bolts-Kaplan in the tournament. They got outstanding performances from their pitching staff, which included 2025 RHP Lillie McWhorter (0.40 ERA), 2025 RHP Marlee Gaskell (0.00 ERA), 2025 LHP Mary Peyton Hodge and 2024 RHP Mya Holt (1.05 ERA).
Bolts-Kaplan beat Carolina Elite SC National-Fusetti, 8-1, D1Vision Softball National, 2-1, Tennessee Mojo 2025-Gregory, 3-2, EC Bullets-Cornett, 6-1, Strykers National-Esparza, 9-1, Select Fastpitch-Salazar/McCoy, 2-0, and Select Fastpitch-Salazar/McCoy, 3-0, in bracket play.
Select Fastpitch-Salazar/McCoy beat Fury Platinum X-Helton, 6-3, Tampa Mustangs-Ray, 6-1, Tampa Mustangs-Seymour, 9-1, Ohio Hawks National 2024-Joseforsky, 3-1, and lost to Thunderbolts-Kaplan, 2-0 and 3-0, in bracket play.
MUSTANGS-FOWLER OUTLAST EVERYBODY IN 14U
Tampa Mustangs 26/27-Fowler lost its first bracket play game against Beverly Bandits Premier-Norwood on Saturday and came all the way back to beat Fury Premier 2026-Ventura, 7-0, in the 14U final of PGF Show Me The Money on Sunday at Katie Seashole Pressley Stadium in Gainesville, FL.
Mustangs-Fowler received $10,000 prize money for winning the tournament.
2027 MIF/OF Maren Hornsby (.516, 16 hits), 2026 UT Kenzie Boisvert (.385 / 8 RBIs), 2026 1B Alexis Minaberry (13 RBIs) and 2027 C Stella Christie (9 RBIs) were the offensive standouts for Mustangs-Fowler throughout the tournament.
The stars in the circle for Mustangs-Fowler were 2026 RHP Lauren Compton (30 IP, 2.00 ERA) and 2026 RHP Addison Felblinger (26 IP, 1.60 ERA).
Mustangs-Fowler coach Kyle Fowler said the defense really stood out.
“2026 OF Auriana Turner and 2027 OF/P McKaelyn Fowler were all over the outfield,” Fowler said. “Diving catches, game changing throws and not letting anything drop in the grass all weekend. It was the best outfield play I have seen in a very long time.
Mustangs-Fowler lost to Beverly Bandits Premier-Norwood, 1-0, and beat Miami Stingrays 09, 2-1, Virginia Unity 2026-Johnson, 5-3, Tampa Mustangs 09-Pynes, 14-1, Beverly Bandits Premier-Norwood, 6-2, Birmingham Thunderbolts Premier 2026-Thompson, 5-4, So Cal Athletics 26 Premier-Marinakis/Kennedy, 7-2, and Fury Premier 2026-Ventura, 7-0, in bracket play.
Fury Premier-Ventura beat Birmingham Thunderbolts Premier 2027-Alford, 14-0, Tampa Mustangs 09-Pynes, 4-0, Birmingham Thunderbolts Premier 2026-Thompson, 12-7, So Cal Athletics 26 Premier-Marinakis/Kennedy, 5-3, and lost to Tampa Mustangs-Fowler, 7-0, in bracket play.
*****
PGF SHOW ME THE MONEY
AT GAINESVILLE/NEWBERRY, FL
(Thursday-Sunday, June 8-11, Results)
18U
WINNER’S BRACKET
FIRST ROUND
- Tampa Mustangs-Rene 8, Atlanta Vipers-Hudson 0
- Top Gun National 5, Lady Lightning Gold 4
- Santa Fe Inferno-Nowling 5, Atlanta Vipers-Hargrave 3
- Rock Gold-Manetta 10, Tampa Mustangs-Affrunti 1
- Mojo-Lunsford 6, Florida Impact Gold-Ladd 2
- Clearwater Lady Bombers-Mason 7, Virginia Unity-Curry 0
- Select Fastpitch-Alvarado 5, NC Challengers Premier-Renzi 4
- EC Bullets-Bilz 2, Team NC-Hinde 1
- Georgia Bombers Gold-Lewis 8, D1Vision Softball Premier 0
- Georgia Impact-Caymol 5, EC Bullets Gold-Schnute 1
SECOND ROUND
- Select Fastpitch-Jones 1, Tampa Mustangs-Rene 0
- Top Gun National 7, Santa Fe Inferno-Nowling 1
- Georgia Impact-Sampson 10, Rock Gold-Manetta 2
- Mojo-Lunsford 6, Strykers National-Esparza 1
- Tampa Mustangs-Torres 3, Clearwater Lady Bombers-Mason 2
- EC Bullets-Bilz 3, Select Fastpitch-Alvarado 2
- Georgia Bombers Gold-Lewis 3, Tennessee Mojo-Fisher/Danley 1
- Birmingham Thunderbolts Premier-Rocky 4, Georgia Impact-Caymol 0
THIRD ROUND
- Select Fastpitch-Jones 3, Top Gun National 1
- Georgia Impact-Sampson 5, Mojo-Lunsford 4
- Tampa Mustangs-Torres 1, EC Bullets-Bilz 0
- Georgia Bombers Gold-Lewis 1, Birmingham Thunderbolts Premier-Rocky 0
FOURTH ROUND
- Select Fastpitch-Jones 3, Georgia Impact-Sampson 2
- Tampa Mustangs-Torres 3, Georgia Bombers Gold-Lewis 2
FIFTH ROUND
- Select Fastpitch-Jones 3, Tampa Mustangs-Torres 1
LOSER’S BRACKET
FIRST ROUND
- Lady Lightning Gold 5, Atlanta Vipers-Hargrave 2
- NC Challengers Premier-Renzi 5, Team NC-Hinde 3
SECOND ROUND
- Atlanta Vipers-Hudson 6, Clearwater Bombers Gold-Mason 3
- Lady Lightning Gold 4, Select Fastpitch-Alvarado 3
- Tennessee Mojo-Danley/Fisher 5, Tampa Mustangs-Affrunti 0
- Georgia Impact-Caymol 5, Florida Impact Gold-Ladd 0
- Tampa Mustangs-Rene 7, Virginia Unity-Curry 0
- NC Challenger Premier-Renzi 4, Santa Fe Inferno-Nowling 3
- Rock Gold-Manetta 5, D1Vision Softball Premier 0
- Strykers National-Esparza 2, EC Bullets Gold-Schnute 1
THIRD ROUND
- Lady Lightning Gold 8, Atlanta Vipers-Hudson 1
- Georgia Impact-Caymol 2, Tennessee Mojo-Danley/Fisher 1
- Tampa Mustangs-Rene 2, NC Challengers Premier-Renzi 1
- Rock Gold-Manetta 7, Strykers National-Esparza 3
FOURTH ROUND
- Lady Lightning Gold 2, Top Gun National 1
- Georgia Impact-Caymol 3, Mojo-Lunsford 2
- Tampa Mustangs-Rene 2, EC Bullets-Bilz 1
- Rock Gold-Manetta 6, Birmingham Thunderbolts Premier-Rocky 4
FIFTH ROUND
- Georgia Impact-Catmol 16, Lady Lightning Gold 4
- Tampa Mustangs-Rene 1, Rock Gold-Manetta 0
SIXTH ROUND
- Georgia Impact-Caymol 2, Georgia Bombers Gold-Lewis 0
- Georgia Impact-Sampson 2, Tampa Mustangs-Rene 1
SEVENTH ROUND
- Georgia Impact-Caymol 1, Georgia Impact-Sampson 0
EIGHTH ROUND
- Georgia Impact-Caymol 8, Tampa Mustangs-Torres 1
CHAMPIONSHIP
- Georgia Impact-Caymol 8, Select Fastpitch-Jones 5
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16U
WINNER’S BRACKET
FIRST ROUND
- Birmingham Thunderbolts Premier 2024-Kaplan 8, Carolina Elite SC National-Fusetti 1
- Tampa Mustangs-Viruet 4, Mojo 2025/2026-Wade 2
- Hotshots National ATL 8, Team NC-Baylog/Tracy 7
- Top Gun National-MC 10, Mojo-Lewis 2
- Atlanta Vipers Gold-Tamborra 4, Carolina Cardinals National-Garner 2
- Georgia Impact-Holcombe 11, Bullets 07-Patton 0
- Windermere Wildfire-Paulson 6, EC Bullets-Mayfield 0
- Virginia Unity-Meadows/Spinogatti 4, Rock Gold Premier-de leon/Manetta 0
- Atlanta Vipers 07-Olofson 3, D1Vision Softball Premier 2
- Beverly Bandits Premier-Moran 10, Select Fastpitch-Woebel 6
- Fury Platinum X-Helton 4, Florida Gold-Lopez 3
- Louisville Lady Sluggers-Hildreth/Burdick 6, Carolina Cardinals Nationals-Sars 5
- Team NC-Huss 3, Mojo-Sherrill 1
- Virginia Unity-Johnson/Ross 10, Mojo 2025-Nelson 0
- Unity 2024-Bridger 9, Carolina Elite-Maddaluna 0
- Georgia Impact Premier-Maher 4, Impact Gold Premier 2025-Warrick 2
- Ohio Hawks National 2024-Joseforsky 3, Georgia Impact-Sullivan 0
- Team NC-Newell/Huffman 1, TN Fury National 2024-Groenewoud 0
- NC Challengers Premier-Renzi 2, Fury 2025 Premier-Moyer/Perry 1
SECOND ROUND
- Birmingham Thunderbolts Premier 2024-Kaplan 2, D1Vision Softball National 1
- Tennessee Mojo 2025-Gregory 3, Tampa Mustangs-Viruet 2
- EC Bullets-Cornett 4, Hotshots National ATL 0
- Birmingham Thunderbolts Premier 2025-Kemp 3, Top Gun National-MC 0
- Atlanta Vipers Gold-Tamborra 1, Georgia Impact 08-Taylor 0
- Georgia Impact-Holcombe 2, Windermere Wildfire-Paulson 1
- Georgia Impact-Caymol 9, Virginia Unity-Meadows/Spinogatti 0
- Strykers National-Esparza 6, Atlanta Vipets 07-Olofson 2
- Tampa Mustangs-Ray 5, Beverly Bandits Premier-Moran 4
- Select Fastpitch-Salazar/McCoy 6, Fury Platinum X-Helton 3
- Tampa Mustangs-Seymour 5, Louisville Lady Sluggers–Hildreth/Burdick 1
- Virginia Unity-Johnson/Ross 4, Team NC-Huss 0
- Unity 2024-Bridger 11, FL Firecrackers 06/07-Yeary 4
- Ohio Hawks National 2024-Joseforsky 3, Georgia Impact Premier-Maher 1
- Lady Lightning Gold 3, Team NC-Newell/Huffman 2
- Fury Platinum X-Hutchins 6, NC Challengers Premier-Renzi 1
THIRD ROUND
- Birmingham Thunderbolts Premier 2024-Kaplan 3, Tennessee Mojo 2025-Gregory 2
- EC Bullets-Cornett 2, Birmingham Thunderbolts Premier 2025-Kemp 1
- Atlanta Vipers Gold-Tamborra 6, Georgia Impact Holcombe 4
- Strykers National-Esparza 4, Georgia Impact-Caymol 3
- Select Fastpitch-Salazar.McCoy 6, Tampa Mustangs-Ray 1
- Tampa Mustangs-Seymour 2, Virginia Unity-Johnson/Ross 1
- Ohio Hawks National 2024-Joseforsky 3, Unity 2024-Bridger 2
- Fury Platinum X-Hutchins 4, Lady Lightning Gold 0
FOURTH ROUND
- Birmingham Thunderbolts Premier 2024-Kaplan 6, EC Bullets-Cornett 1
- Strykers National-Esparza 3, Atlanta Vipers Gold-Tamborra 1
- Select Fastpitch-Salazar/McCoy 9, Tampa Mustangs-Seymour 1
- Ohio Hawks National 2024-Joseforsky 5, Fury Platinum X-Hutchins 1
FIFTH ROUND
- Birmingham Thunderbolts Premier 2024-Kaplan 9, Strykers National-Esparza 1
- Select Fastpitch-Salazar/McCoy 3, Ohio Hawks National 2024-Joseforsky 1
SIXTH ROUND
- Birmingham Thunderbolts Premier 2024-Kaplan 2, Select Fastpitch-Salazar/McCoy 0
LOSER’S BRACKET
FIRST ROUND
- EC Bullets 07-Patton 8, EC Bullets-Mayfield 4
- Mojo 2025-Nelson 6, Mojo-Sherrill 0
- Impact Gold Premier 2025-Warrick 8, Georgia Impact-Sullivan 7
SECOND ROUND
- Atlanta Vipers 07-Olofson 7, Carolina Elite SC National-Fusetti 0
- Virginia Unity-Meadows/Spinogatti 3, Mojo 2025/2026-Wade 1
- Windermere Wildfire-Paulson 5, Team NC-Baylog/Tracy 0
- Georgia Impact 08-Taylor 7, Mojo-Lewis 4
- Top Gun National-MC 10, Carolina Cardinals National-Sars 1
- Hotshots National ATL 6, Bullets 07-Patton 2
- Tampa Mustangs-Viruet 2, Rock Gold Premier-de leon/Manetta 0
- D1Vision Softball National 6, D1Vision Premier 3
- Select Fastpitch-Woebel 4, NC Challengers Premier-Renzi 1
- Team NC-Newell/Huffman 6, Florida Gold-Lopez 0
- Georgia Impact Premier-Maher 5, Carolina Cardinals Nationals-Sars 1
- Mojo 2025-Nelson 7, FL Firecrackers 06/07-Yeary 0
- Team NC-Huss 2, Carolina Elite-Maddaluna 1
- Impact Gold Premier 2025-Warrick 5, Louisville Lady Sluggers-Hildreth/Burdick 2
- Fury Platinum X-Helton 2, TN Fury National 2024-Groenewoud 0
- Fury 2025 Premier-Moyer/Perry 13, Beverly Bandits Premier-Moran 5
THIRD ROUND
- Atlanta Vipers 07-Olofson 4, Virginia Unity-Meadows/Spinogatti 2
- Georgia Impact 08-Taylor 4, Windermere Wildfire-Paulson 2
- Hotshots National ATL 5, Top Gun National-MC 2
- Tampa Mustangs-Viruet 9, D1Vision Softball National 2
- Select Fastpitch-Woebel 2, Team NC-Newell/Huffman 0
- Mojo 2025-Nelson 2, Georgia Impact Premier-Maher 1
- Team NC-Huss 10, Impact Gold Premier 2025-Warrick 0
- Fury Platinum X-Helton 6, Fury 2025 Premier-Moyer/Perry 2
FOURTH ROUND
- Lady Lightning Gold 6, Atlanta Vipers 07-Olofson 2
- Georgia Impact 08-Taylor 9, Unity 2024-Bridger 7
- Virginia Unity-Johnson/Ross 4, Hotshots National ATL 1
- Tampa Mustangs-Viruet 4, Tampa Mustangs-Ray 2
- Georgia Impact-Caymol 5, Select Fastpitch-Woebel 0
- Georgia Impact-Holcombe 3, Mojo 2025-Nelson 2
- Birmingham Thunderbolts Premier 2025-Kemp 2, Team NC-Huss 1
- Tennessee Mojo 2025-Gregory 5, Fury Platinum X-Helton 0
FIFTH ROUND
- Georgia Impact 08-Taylor 8, Lady Lightning Gold 4
- Tampa Mustangs-Viruet 5, Virginia Unity-Johnson/Ross 3
- Georgia Impact-Holcombe 5, Georgia Impact-Caymol 4
- Birmingham Thunderbolts Premier 2025-Kemp 9, Tennessee Mojo 2025-Gregory 1
SIXTH ROUND
- Georgia Impact 08-Taylor 6, EC Bullets-Cornett 5
- Atlanta Vipers Gold-Tamborra 3, Tampa Mustangs-Viruet 0
- Georgia Impact-Holcombe 1, Tampa Mustangs-Seymour 0
- Birmingham Thunderbolts Premier 2025-Kemp 2, Fury Platinum X-Hutchins 1
SEVENTH ROUND
- Georgia Impact 08-Taylor 4, Atlanta Vipers Gold-Tamborra 1
- Birmingham Thunderbolts Premier 2025-Kemp 6, Georgia Impact-Holcombe 1
EIGHTH ROUND
- Georgia Impact 08-Taylor 8, Ohio Hawks National 2024-Joseforsky 2
- Strykers National-Esparza 9, Birmingham Thunderbolts Premier 2025-Kemp 2
NINTH ROUND
- Georgia Impact 08-Taylor 9, Strykers National-Esparza 5
10TH ROUND
- Select Fastpitch-Salazar/McCoy 2, Georgia Impact 08-Taylor 1
CHAMPIONSHIP
- Birmingham Thunderbolts Premier 2024-Kaplan 3, Select Fastpitch-Salazar/McCoy 0
*****
14U
WINNER’S BRACKET
FIRST ROUND
- Carolina Elite-Drotar-Genovese 6, Mojo 08-Lunsford 2
- So Cal Athletics 2026 National-Marinakis/Jacquish 9, Rock Gold-Manetta/Sansone 1
- Miami Stingrays 09 4, Intensity-KOD/CAZ 2
SECOND ROUND
- Tampa Mustangs 09-Pynes 3, Carolina Elite-Drotar/Genovese 0
- Fury Premier 2026-Ventura 14, Birmingham Thunderbolts Premier 2027-Alford 0
- Virginia Unity 2026-Johnson 3, Florida Thunderbolts 26/27-Luke 2
- Birmingham Thunderbolts Premier 2026-Thompson 1, Atlanya Vipers 08-Tamborra 0
- So Cal Athletics 26 Premier-Marinakis/Kennedy 2, So Cal Athletics 2026 National-Marinakis/Jacquish 0
- Georgia Impact Premier 09-O’Neal 4, Santa Fe Inferno 09 2
- Fury Platinum X-Butler 7, Miami Stingrays 09 4
- Beverly Bandits Premier-Norwood 1, Tampa Mustangs 26/27-Fowler 0
THIRD ROUND
- Fury Premier 2026-Ventura 4, Tampa Mustangs 09-Pynes 0
- Birmingham Thunderbolts Premier 2026-Thompson 3, Virginia Unity 2026-Johnson 2
- So Cal Athletics 26 Premier-Marinakis/Kennedy 8, Georgia Impact 09-O’Neal 3
- Beverly Bandits Premier-Norwood 4, Fury Platinum X-Butler 1
FOURTH ROUND
- Fury Premier 2026-Ventura 12, Birmingham Thunderbolts Premier 2026-Thompson 7
- So Cal Athletics 26 Premier-Marinakis/Kennedy 2, Beverly Bandits Premier-Norwood 1
FIFTH ROUND
- Fury Premier 2026-Ventura 5, So Cal Athletics 26 Premier-Marinakis/Kennedy 3
LOSER’S BRACKET
FIRST ROUND
- So Cal Athletics 2026 National-Marinakis/Jacquish 10, Mojo 08-Lunsford 2
- Carolina Elite-Drotar/Genovese 6, Rock Gold-Manetta/Sansone 5
- Florida Thunderbolts 26/27-Luke 7, Intensity-KOD/CAZ 0
SECOND ROUND
- So Cal Athletics 2026 Premier-Marinakis/Jacquish 5, Santa Fe Inferno 09 2
- Tampa Mustangs 26/27-Fowler 2, Miami Stingrays 09 1
- Birmingham Thunderbolts Premier 2027-Alford 5, Carolina Elite-Drotar/Genovese 0
- Atlanta Vipers 08-Tamborra 5, Florida Thunderbolts 26/27-Luke 0
THIRD ROUND
- Tampa Mustangs 09-Pynes 10, So Cal Athletics 2026 National-Marinakis/Jacquish 5
- Tampa Mustangs 26/27-Fowler 5, Virginia Unity 2026-Johnson 3
- Birmingham Thunderbolts Premier 2027-Alford 1, Georgia Impact Premier 09-O’Neal 0
- Atlanta Vipers 08-Tamborra 13, Fury Platinum X-Butler 1
FOURTH ROUND
- Tampa Mustangs 26/27-Fowler 14, Tampa Mustangs 09-Pynes 1
- Atlanta Vipers 08-Tamborra 5, Birmingham Thunderbolts Premier 2027-Alford 3
FIFTH ROUND
- Tampa Mustangs 26/27-Fowler 6, Beverly Bandits Premier-Norwood 2
- Birmingham Thunderbolts Premier 2026-Rocky 2, Atlanta Vipers 08-Tamborra 1
SIXTH ROUND
- Tampa Mustangs 26/27-Fowler 5, Birmingham Thunderbolts Premier 2026-Rocky 4
SEVENTH ROUND
- Tampa Mustangs 26/27-Fowler 7, So Cal Athletics 26 Premier-Marinakis/Kennedy 2
CHAMPIONSHIP
- Tampa Mustangs 26/27-Fowler 7, Fury Premier 2026-Ventura 0
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