Habersham Church League tournament crowns pair of champions

The Habersham Church Softball League concluded its 2017 season on Tuesday night in Clarkesville, as Rejoice Baptist took the title with a win over Level Grove.

Rejoice captured its first ever title, while Level Grove was the league runner-up for the second time since 2014. In the Industrial Division, the Mighty Ducks earned their third straight championship, taking down Blake Rainwater on Monday night. Blake Rainwater had earned a spot in the final with a win over El Patron.

For Rejoice, they had to get through Mt. Carmel in the quarterfinals and Cornelia Christian in the semifinals to reach the title game. Level Grove took down Christ Walk in the quarterfinals and River Point in the semifinals.

Regular season standings are listed below. To learn more about the Habersham Church Softball League, visit their website at hcchurchsoftball.com

CHURCH DIVISION

Team Division Overall
y-Level Grove 11-1 13-4
y-Rejoice 10-2 13-4
y-Gillsville 9-3 9-6
y-River Point 9-3 11-5
y-Torch 9-3 9-6
y-Cornelia Christian 7-4 9-6
y-Mt. Carmel 6-6 6-9
%-Bethesda II 4-8 5-9
%-Christ Walk 4-8 4-11
x-Level Grove II 3-9 3-11
x-Antioch 3-9 3-11
x-Grace Calvary 2-9 3-10
x-Bethesda 0-12 0-14

 

INDUSTRIAL DIVISION

Team Division Overall
Mighty Ducks 5-1 13-2
Blake Rainwater 3-3 11-5
El Patron 1-5 8-7