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Potential front-runners emerge after softball's opening week

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  • By Susan Griggs
  • 81st Training Wing Public Affairs
KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. --  Seven teams are out of the gates with two wins to their credit as the first week of the intramural softball season drew to a close.

In the 12-member American League, four teams are unbeaten as of Friday -- the 338th TRS, 81st Training Support Squadron, 335th TRS and 81st Diagnostics and Therapeutics Squadron.

April 25, the 335th TRS overcame MARDET-B, 19-12; 81st TRSS won over the 336th TRS-A, 22-8; 81st MDTS snuck past the 332nd TRS, 13-12; and the 338th TRS slammed the 81st Contracting Squadron, 29-0.

April 27, the 81st MDTS upended the 336th TRS-A, 14-7; the 335th TRS beat the 81st Logistics Readiness Squadron, 19-14; the 338th TRS posted a 17-8 win over the Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training Unit and the 81st TRSS stopped the 332nd TRS, 20-10.

In the 12-member National League, three teams are undefeated as of Friday -- the Keesler Marine Detachment A-team, the 81st Training Wing staff agencies team and 2nd Air Force.

April 26, MARDET-A shut out the firefighters, 17-0 ; the 81st WSA blanked the 336th Training Squadron B-team, 12-0, and 2nd Air Force slipped past the 81st Security Forces Squadron, 18-17.

April 28, MARDET-A defeated the 81st Communications Squadron, 25-7; the 81st WSA squeezed by the 334th TRS, 21-19; and 2nd Air Force beat the 81st Dental Squadron, 11-6.

Games are played at the Triangle Fields -- 6, 7 and 8 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays for the American League and Tuesdays and Thursdays for the National League.

For more information, call 228-377-2444.
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