12U 2K13

Welcome to Ozark Ambush 2K13. A second-year 12U team based in Southwest Missouri, within the Ozark Ambush Organization.

Our Mission is to create a competitive fast-pitch softball team that is Fundamentally Focused, committed to Teamwork, and rooted in Sportsmanship. We strive to enhance each player's skills through training, foster a supportive and collaborative team environment, and uphold the highest standards of respect and integrity on and off the field. Our coaching staff is dedicated to challenging and mentoring athletes, preparing them to compete in local and regional tournaments against high-level competition.

Our Vision is to be recognized as a leading competitive fast-pitch softball team distinguished by our dedication to being Fundamentally Focused, our emphasis on Teamwork, and our unwavering commitment to Sportsmanship. With the guidance of our coaching staff, we aim to inspire our athletes to excel in their performance, build strong cohesive team bonds, and serve as ambassadors of the sport in our community through competition in local and regional tournaments.

Ages

Birth dates 9/1/2012 - 8/31/2014

When

Tryouts take place in July.

Tournament play in Fall and Summer months.

Where

Tournaments are selected by the coaches but team can expect to travel up to a 5-hour/300 mile radius from Ozark, MO.

Practices

Team practices 2-3 times per week.

Fall (Aug-Oct)

outdoors at Ambush Field off of Scenic in Springfield and other fields in the area to practice as well

Winter (Dec-Mar)

indoors at D-Bat in Nixa

Spring - Summer (Mar-July)

outdoors at Ambush Field off of Scenic in Springfield and other fields in the area to practice as well

*schedule will have exact addresses

Tournaments

2-3 Fall Tournaments (Sep-Oct)

6-8 Summer Tournaments (May-Jul)

Uniforms

Three full uniforms are included in each player's dues.

Extra Costs

Hotel
Food
Gate Fees
Personal equipment (bags, bats, helmets, gloves, face masks, etc.)

Parent Meeting

We invite all families to attend the mandatory parent meeting, where we’ll share key updates about our exciting travel program for the upcoming season. With new enhancements on the horizon and some details still being finalized, this meeting will provide essential information on team structure, estimated costs, practice schedules, and expectations for our athletes and their families.

Join us to learn how we’re preparing for a fantastic travel season and how you can be part of it!

2025-2026 12U 2K13

Coached by Josh Barton and Darrell Neighbors