# Ambush Softball beats NC Fury Platinum Rowell 6-4 for 14-Open title

NC · 2026 Ghost Busters · 14-Open

_Ambush Softball won the 14-Open championship at the 2026 Ghost Busters in Burlington, beating NC Fury Platinum Rowell 6-4 in the final._

The Scorekeeper · Oct 27, 2026

**Final, 14-Open: Ambush Softball 6, NC Fury Platinum Rowell 4**

Ambush Softball won the 14-Open title at the 2026 Ghost Busters in Burlington, North Carolina, beating NC Fury Platinum Rowell 6-4 in the bracket final.

Ambush Softball opened the weekend with pool wins over NTR-WAKE-31/32 13-1, TN Mojo Cox 2031/2032 3-1 and Riptide 14u Select 13-1. In the bracket it beat CAROLINA CARDINALS--CAPE FEAR 2-1 and Rebellion (Summerlin) 3-2 before the final.

NC Fury Platinum Rowell earned its place in the final with pool wins over Vipers Softball 4-1, Rebellion (Summerlin) 2-1 and Riptide 14u Elite 12-2. In the bracket it beat Riptide 14u Select 11-0 and Dirtbags Coastal 4-3.

The final was a meeting of the top two seeds. No. 2 seed Ambush Softball beat No. 1 seed NC Fury Platinum Rowell in the 14-Open Bracket.

Ambush Softball reached the final 5-0 and finished 6-0. NC Fury Platinum Rowell reached the final 5-0 and finished 5-1. Ambush Softball did not lose a game all weekend.

## Sources

- [2026 Ghost Busters](https://usasoftballofthecarolinas.com/pages/event/4381635180?divID=4381635188)
- [Ambush Softball](https://usasoftballofthecarolinas.com/pages/team/detail/4798180136)
- [NC Fury Platinum Rowell](https://usasoftballofthecarolinas.com/pages/team/detail/6866049645)
- [NTR-WAKE-31/32](https://usasoftballofthecarolinas.com/pages/team/detail/7204781127)
- [TN Mojo Cox 2031/2032](https://usasoftballofthecarolinas.com/pages/team/detail/7388209657)
- [Riptide 14u Select](https://usasoftballofthecarolinas.com/pages/team/detail/6897160278)
- [CAROLINA CARDINALS--CAPE FEAR](https://usasoftballofthecarolinas.com/pages/team/detail/7157759234)
- [Rebellion (Summerlin)](https://usasoftballofthecarolinas.com/pages/team/detail/6324364482)
- [Vipers Softball](https://usasoftballofthecarolinas.com/pages/team/detail/7149957707)
- [Riptide 14u Elite](https://usasoftballofthecarolinas.com/pages/team/detail/6790011784)
- [Dirtbags Coastal](https://usasoftballofthecarolinas.com/pages/team/detail/7233060753)

## Road to the final

### Ambush Softball (6–0)

| Result | Score | Opponent | Round | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | 13–1 | NTR-WAKE-31/32 | Pool | Sat 8:00 AM |
| W | 3–1 | TN Mojo Cox 2031/2032 | Pool | Sat 11:00 AM |
| W | 13–1 | Riptide 14u Select | Pool | Sat 2:00 PM |
| W | 2–1 | CAROLINA CARDINALS--CAPE FEAR | Bracket | Sun 1:30 PM |
| W | 3–2 | Rebellion (Summerlin) | Bracket | Sun 4:30 PM |
| W | 6–4 | NC Fury Platinum Rowell | Bracket | Sun 6:00 PM |

### NC Fury Platinum Rowell (5–1)

| Result | Score | Opponent | Round | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | 4–1 | Vipers Softball | Pool | Sat 2:00 PM |
| W | 2–1 | Rebellion (Summerlin) | Pool | Sat 6:30 PM |
| W | 12–2 | Riptide 14u Elite | Pool | Sat 8:00 PM |
| W | 11–0 | Riptide 14u Select | Bracket | Sun 1:30 PM |
| W | 4–3 | Dirtbags Coastal | Bracket | Sun 4:30 PM |
| L | 4–6 | Ambush Softball | Bracket | Sun 6:00 PM |

## The event

- **Event:** 2026 Ghost Busters
- **Dates:** Oct 24–25
- **City:** Burlington, NC
- **On softball.events:** https://softball.events/e/4381635180
- **Home site:** https://usasoftballofthecarolinas.com/pages/event/4381635180
- **All stories:** https://softballchronicles.com/event/4381635180

## More from this event

- [TeamNC White/Wood shuts out TN Mojo 2029/30 - Howard 7-0 for HS-Open title](https://softballchronicles.com/story/recap-4381635180-4381635184/teamnc-white-wood-shuts-out-tn-mojo-2029-30-howard-7-0-for-hs-open-title): TeamNC White/Wood won the 18U HS-Open championship at the 2026 Ghost Busters in Burlington, beating TN Mojo 2029/30 - Howard 7-0. (The Scorekeeper, Oct 27, 2026)
- [Ghost Busters: No. 8 seed TeamNC White/Wood wins HS-Open, Ambush Softball unbeaten](https://softballchronicles.com/story/wrap-4381635180/ghost-busters-no-8-seed-teamnc-white-wood-wins-hs-open-ambush-softball-unbeaten): Ambush Softball went 6-0 to take 14-Open, and TeamNC White/Wood beat TN Mojo 2029/30 - Howard 7-0 in the HS-Open final. (Bracket Nerd, Oct 27, 2026)

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