registration for the spring 2027 season coming soon! Stay Tuned.
CATCHMENT AREA
GVBA rules require players to register with their local association based on their primary home address or school catchment area. Please ensure out park is your designated catchments before registering.
Catchment area for 11U and under
Catchment area for 13U and above
What DIVISION should you register your child in?
- 5U | Blastball: For players turning 4 or 5 years old this year.
- 7U | T-Ball / Rally Cap: For players turning 6 or 7 years old this year.
- 9U | Novice: For players turning 8 or 9 years old this year.
- 11U | Mosquito: For players turning 10 or 11 years old this year.
- 13U | Pee Wee: For players turning 12 or 13 years old this year
So a child who is turning 9 in the 2027 will register in 9U, and a child who is turning 6 in 2027 will register in 7U.
Coaching/Volunteering
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| Division | 5U Blastball | 7U Rally Cup/Tball | 9U Novice | 11U Mosquito | 13U PeeWee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age the child turns in 2027 | For players turning 4 or 5 | Players turning 6 or 7 | Players turning 8 or 9 | Players turning 10 or 11 | Players turning 12 or 13 |
| Overview | Fast paced, simply play that builds enthusiasm, gets kids moving, and keeps young players in the game. | Three teams rotate through batting, fielding and outfielding skills stations and then finish with a Dragon Race. | Focus on skill development. First division with player pitching. Later in the season, the team may play interlock games with other GVBA parks, and Lions may enter a team in year-end tournaments. | Interlocking spring Mosquito A house season with teams across the GVBA. First division with full-time player pitching. Ends with a playoff tournament for the GVBA City Championship in late June/early July. | Interlocking spring PeeWee house season with teams across the GVBA, and end-of-season playoff tournament. |
| Innings/Game | N/A | N/A | 4 | 6 | 7 |
| Pitching & Batting | N/A | Coach pitch or tee | Innings 1-2: player pitch (max 1 inning per player), inning 3-4: pitching machine. | Player pitch only, 48 feet. | Player pitch only, from 48 feet. |
| Rules | N/A | N/A | 60 ft base paths. No leading off or stealing. | 60 ft base paths, regulation hardball. No leading off, stealing allowed onl once the ball crosses the plate. | 70 ft base paths. Leading off and stealing allowed. Balks called. Batter may run on a dropped third strike if 1st base is empty, or with 2 out. |
| Time commitment | 1 practice a week (45 mins) | 1 practice + 1 game a week | 1 practice + 1 game a week | 3-4 days a week | 3-4 days a week |
| Schedule (subject to change) | Saturday mornings 8-8:45AM or 9-9:45AM | Practice: Thursday 5-545PM or 6-645PM | Practice: Monday or Tuesday 5-6:30PM | Practice: weeknights Games : weeknights and weekends | Practice: weeknights Games: weeknights and weekends |
| Equipment required | Glove (optional), athletic shoes, water bottle | Glove, athletic shoes, water bottle | Glove, batting helmet with chin strap or jaw guard, grey baseball pants, protective jack or jill, athletic shoes (cleats optional), water bottle | Glove, batting helmet with chin straps or jaw guard, grey baseball pants, protective cup, plain dark blue or black long socks, cleats, water bottle | Glove, batting helmet with chin strap or jaw guard, grey baseball pants, protective jack or jill, plain dark or black long socks, cleats, water bottle. |
| Lions provide | T-shirt & hat | T-shirt & hat | T-shirt & hat | Jersey & hat | Jersey & hat |
| Cost (2026 Spring season) | $140 | $180 | $240 | $280 | $320 |