The NLB-Team lost twice to the still perfect Bern Cardinals on Saturday, September 8 at Bern. After losing 2-17 in Game 1 the Challengers came up short in Game 2 as well, as the first-placed Cardinals posted a 14-5 victory. The Challengers remain in fifth place with a 6-10 record. The C’s will host the Therwil Flyers on Sunday, September 23 at the Heerenschürli ballpark.
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NLB-Team run over by Cardinals
The NLB-Team lost twice to the first-placed Bern Cardinals on Saturday, August 19 at the Heerenschürli ballpark. The C’s had not the ghost of a chance in Game 1 against the unbeaten Cardinals, as the Cards cruised to a 24-2 win. Game 2 was much closer before the Cardinals put things out of reach again, as they posted a 31-13 win. The Challengers are in fifth place with a 6-8 record.
Continue Reading » NLB-Team run over by CardinalsNLB-Games rained out again
The NLB-games between the Zurich Challengers and the Jona Bandits have been canceled due to rain. For the C’s it’s the second consecutive rainout, after the games against the Therwil Flyers have been washed out one week ago. No make-up dates have been announced so far.
The NLB-Team will face next the first-placed Bern Cardinals on Saturday, August 18 at the Heerenschürli ballpark.
NLB-Team’s home games postponed
The NLB-games between the Challengers and the Tehrwil Flyers have been postponed due to rain. No make-up date has been announced so far. On Sunday, July 22 the NLA-Team will face the Embrach Mustangs at 11 am at the Heerenschürli ballpark.
Continue Reading » NLB-Team’s home games postponedNLB-Team shut down by Barracudas
The NLB-Team dropped to fourth place with a 6-6 record after losing twice to the Zürich Barracudas on Saturday, June 23. Game 1 was all Barracudas, as they jumped off to an early lead and held on for a 16-0 shutout victory. And the Barracudas almost repeated their effort, as they posted an 18-5 win in Game 2.
The Challengers will play the Therwil Flyers next on July 21 at the Heerenschürli ballpark.
NLB-Team moves into 2nd place
The NLB-Team swept the Jona Bandits on Saturday, June 16 at Rapperswil-Jona to move into second place. The Challengers posted a 17-12 victory in Game 1 and kept the Bandits’ bats silent in Game 2, as the C’s added an 8-1 win to improve their record to 6-4. The C’s will face their local rivals Zürich Barracudas on Saturday, June 23 for the second derby day of the season at the Heerenschürli.
Continue Reading » NLB-Team moves into 2nd placeNLB-Team remains at .500
The NLB-Team split with the Sissach Frogs on Saturday, June 9. The Challengers posted a 10-8 victory in Game 1, while the Frogs took Game 2, as they cruised to a 9-1 win over the C’s. The Challengers remain at .500 with a 4-4 record.
Continue Reading » NLB-Team remains at .500NLB-Team swept by Barracudas
The NLB-Team lost twice to the Zurich Barracudas on the derby day at the Heerenschürli ballpark on Saturday, June 2. The C’s lost 6-12 to the Barracudas in Game 1, before the Barracudas cruised to an easy 23-2 win in Game 2.
Continue Reading » NLB-Team swept by BarracudasNLB-Team sweeps Swiss U18 Nationalteam
The NLB-Team won twice against the Swiss U18 Nationalteam on Saturday, May 19 at the Heerenschürli ballpark. The Challengers posted a 10-7 win in Game 1 and added an easy 25-5 victory in Game 2. The C’s move into second place with a 3-1 record.
Continue Reading » NLB-Team sweeps Swiss U18 NationalteamU18 Spieltag an Auffahrt
Die Swiss Baseball & Softball Federation organisiert an Auffahrt, 17. Mai einen nationalen U18 Spieltag in Dulliken. Am Tagesturnier werden die drei Teams aus Genf, das SBSF Team 1 mit Spielern der Truck Star, der Frogs und der Unicorns sowie das SBSF Team 2 mit Spielern der Bandits, Rainbows und Challengers aufeinandertreffen. Von den Challengers werden Laurens Bohlen, Ryan Ciemny, Tim Disler, Michael Iacono, Gabe Staub und Matt Tsukroff für das SBSF Team 2 im Einsatz stehen. Gecoacht wird das Team von den Challengers NLB-Coaches Andrea Girasole und Robert Sedin. Das erste Spiel beginnt um 10.00 Uhr auf dem Sportplatz Untere Ey in Dulliken.
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