Special Olympics Benefit Softball: Twenty-one teams are SI Center bound !
</element><element id="paragraph-1" type="body"><![CDATA[Here are the teams entered in this weekends Southern Illinois Indoor Girls Fastpitch Softball Tournament, benefitting Special Olympics Southern/Area 15. The event is being inside the Southern lllinois Center.
Admission is $5 per day or $8 all weekend. Games start at 8 a.m. Saturday and 7:45 Sunday.
10U teams:
Downstate Rippers, Marion
Hopkins County Heat, Hopkinsville, Ky.
So. Illinois Dirt Dawgs, Christopher
14U teams:
Downstate Rippers, Marion
Southern Steel, Red Bud
St. Louis Marauders
So. Illinois Phoenix, Marion
So. Illinois Dirt Dawgs, Christopher
Southern Explosion, Du Quoin
Rt. 51 Wildfire, Dowell
So. Illinois Predators, Coulterville
So. Illinois Athletes, Johnston City/Herrin
So. Illinois Express, Murphysboro
16U teams:
Downstate Rippers, Marion
Heartland Kids, Royalton
So. Illinois Express, Murphysboro
So. Illinois Dirt Dawgs, Christopher
So. Illinois Athletes, Johnston City/Herrin
Rt. 51 Wildfire, Dowell
Dirt Devils, Chicago
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