The following players have been given exemptions to the minimum game requirement for playoffs.
Diamond Jaxx - Scott Brookshaw
Aces - Ryan Thompson
Kings - Matt McLaren
Predators - Mel Ross
After a 15-game regular season, the final 2026 standings look like this.
1 - Kings
2 - Aces
3 - Predators
4 - Selects
5 - Smoke
6 - Diamond Jaxx
With that settled, the playoffs are scheduled to start Aug 17.
Pool A consisting of the Kings, Selects and Smoke, Pool B has the Aces, Predators and Diamond Jaxx.
After a round-robin series, and a 3rd cross-pool game (1v6, 2v5, 3v4), then the top 2 from each pool will make up the semi-finals matchups.
Semi-finals and finals will be a best 2 out of 3 series.
Good luck to all teams.
The Aces are putting on a raffle fundraiser to help with the cost of Canadians this year. The grand prize is a "fully-loaded" Yeti Roadie 60 cooler and lots of other raffle prizes up for grabs. If you would like to help out and purchase tickets, send an email to acesfastball@outlook.com
Jordan Emick
There is a specific kind of magic that happens on a fastball diamond when a group of athletes decides that they simply refuse to be defeated. This past weekend, the St. George Aces showed that grit, heart, and an unbreakable team spirit are the true foundations of championship-caliber ball.
Heading into the 2026 U20 Eliminations, the challenge was clear: a grueling schedule of six high-stakes games in just three days. It is one thing to play; it is another thing entirely to compete at an elite level while battling physical exhaustion and the mental pressure of a win-or-go-home tournament.
Yet, when the pressure was at its peak, the Aces didn't just meet the moment—they owned it. Each inning served as a testament to the team’s determination. From the first pitch to the final out, the "will to win" was evident in every dive, every hard-earned walk, and every clutch defensive play. Even when the odds were stacked against them, the Aces leaned on one another, refusing to back down and continuing to fight until the very last frame.
By securing second place in a hard-fought weekend, the St. George Aces have punched their ticket to Nationals in Carp.
Walking onto the field in Carp to represent Ontario as Team ON2 is not just a badge of honor; it is a reflection of the months of sweat, early mornings, and collective sacrifice that this roster has put in. This team has proven that they belong among the best in the country, and they are ready to show the rest of Canada exactly what St. George grit looks like.
Not a lot has changed from the end of week one. The Predators (5-0) and Kings (3-0-2) are still undefeated. The Aces, with a league leading 33 runs for, split week three with a loss to the above-mentioned Predators and a win over the Selects. The Selects also split the week with that loss and a win over the Smoke. The Smoke (1-4) and the Diamond Jaxx (0-6) will continue to look to add some wins to their year, particularly on Tuesday night when they face each other.
| Team | G | W | L | T | P | W% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 0.600 |
| Aces | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 0.600 |
| Predators | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 0.533 |
| Selects | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 0.400 |
| Name | Team | HR |
|---|---|---|
| Luke Zettle | Smoke | 3 |
| Shea Simmons | Aces | 3 |
| Colby Ricketts | Kings | 2 |
| Ian Bear | Predators | 2 |
| Liam Wood | Smoke | 2 |
| President | Mack Smith |
| Vice President | Matt McLaren |
| Treasurer | Dwight Zinger |
| Director of League Relations | Joel Fleming |
| Director of Communications | Trevor Botting |
 Constitution |
| Blank Roster Form |