Watsonville American started off the District 39 Little League Majors All-Stars tournament with a loss and a bounce-back win over the weekend in Santa Cruz.
Watsonville American, playing in pool A, lost 11-6 to Santa Cruz National on Saturday morning but rebounded with a 6-2 win over Pajaro Valley on Sunday afternoon.
Watsonville will continue pool play today at 7:30 p.m. against Aptos.
Aptos, meanwhile, won its lone game of the weekend, beating San Lorenzo Valley 11-2 on Saturday.
Aptos and P.V. played on Monday night. The results of that game were not known before print.
P.V. plays S.C.N. on Wednesday at 5 p.m. and closes out pool play on Saturday at 4 p.m. against S.L.V.
Aptos will finish up pool play on Friday at 7:30 p.m. against S.C.N.
Watsonville American’s final game of pool play is Thursday against S.L.V. at 6:30 p.m.
Only the top two teams from each pool will advance.
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11S TOURNAMENT
• Watsonville American stars with big win – Watsonville American beat Pajaro Valley, 19-7, on Saturday in each team’s first game of the District 39 Little League All-Stars 11s tournament in Scotts Valley.
Watsonville American, in pool A, played Santa Cruz National on Monday night. The results to that game were not known before print.
P.V. also fell 21-8 on Sunday to Capitola-Soquel.
Watsonville American plays Santa Cruz American today at 5:30 p.m. and closes out pool play on Friday against Capitola-Soquel at 5:30 p.m.
P.V., meanwhile, plays S.C.A. on Thursday at 5:30 p.m. and finishes pool play on Saturday at 10 a.m. against S.C.N.
The Aptos 11s All-Stars, playing in pool B, won their first two games of the tournament, beating Scotts Valley, 9-5, on Saturday and San Lorenzo Valley, 13-1, on Sunday.
Aptos is back in action on Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. against Live Oak and plays Scotts Valley once more on Friday at 5:30 p.m. in its pool play finale.
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10S TOURNAMENT
• Watsonville American doubles up S.C.N. – Watsonville American doubled up Santa Cruz National in an 18-9 win on Saturday to start the District 39 Little League 10s All-Stars tournament in Watsonville.
Watsonville American, in pool A, played Capitola-Soquel on Monday — the results of that game were not available before print — and meet Live Oak today at 5:30 p.m.
Watsonville American finishes pool play on Friday against San Lorenzo Valley at 5:30 p.m.
In pool B, Pajaro Valley and Aptos each took a loss over the weekend.
P.V. lost 14-8 to Scotts Valley on Saturday and 22-11 to Santa Cruz American on Sunday.
Aptos, meanwhile, beat S.C.A. 17-0 on Saturday but lost 11-10 to Scotts Valley on Sunday.
P.V. and Aptos will play today at 6 p.m.
P.V. wraps up pool play on Friday against Scotts Valley at 6 p.m. while Aptos does the same on Saturday at 1 p.m. against S.C.A.
