Thalia Malibu Rec offers Fastpitch - 12U (Girls 11-12 years old)

Our program is designed to extend the skills from Fastpitch (Ages 9- years old) and build on those skills in fielding, hitting, and pitching.

Requirements: 

Players must provide their own Fielding Masks and Fielding Gloves.

Thalia/Malibu will provide Batting Helmets. (Players may bring their own as well)

Recommendation: 
We recommended that the children are familiar with softball. Coaches will continue expanding on established understanding of game and skills previously learned.

Game Skills:

Batting: Children will be learning to hit softball thrown by an opponent with fastpitch mechanics. Players will follow standard batting rules such as 4 ball walks, 3 strike outs, etc.

Baserunning: Children will be taugh advance base running skills such as "going half-way" on pop-ups, avoding double plays, sliding, etc.

Fielding: Children will learn situational plays and more advance technique skills for fielding.

Player Safety: Children will be taught the importance of wearing Fielding Masks or Batter's helmet, and proper dug-out safety.

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