# East Arkansas Diamonds win 10-Open title with 8-3 final over Arkansas Freeze 9U

AR · Costumes & Cleats Spooktacular · 10-Open

_East Arkansas Diamonds beat Arkansas Freeze 9U 8-3 in the Bracket final at Batesville._

The Bleacher Seat · Oct 27, 2026

**Final, 10-Open: East Arkansas Diamonds 8, Arkansas Freeze 9U 3**

East Arkansas Diamonds won the 10-Open division title at the Costumes & Cleats Spooktacular in Batesville, beating Arkansas Freeze 9U 8-3 in the Bracket final.

East Arkansas Diamonds reached the final 2-1 and finished 3-1. They won 1 pool game and 1 bracket game before the final.

Arkansas Freeze 9U reached the final 1-2 and finished 1-3. They won 1 bracket game before the final, a 7-0 win over NEA ELITE.

## Sources

- [Costumes & Cleats Spooktacular](https://usasoftballofarkansas.com/pages/event/5789314508?divID=5789314524)
- [East Arkansas Diamonds](https://usasoftballofarkansas.com/pages/team/detail/6970214273)
- [Arkansas Freeze 9U](https://usasoftballofarkansas.com/pages/team/detail/6822831616)
- [NEA ELITE](https://usasoftballofarkansas.com/pages/team/detail/6795879588)
- [Thundercats 10U](https://usasoftballofarkansas.com/pages/team/detail/6406537713)

## Road to the final

### East Arkansas Diamonds (3–1)

| Result | Score | Opponent | Round | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | 1–8 | NEA ELITE | Pool | Sat 3:15 PM |
| W | 8–3 | Thundercats 10U | Pool | Sat 5:45 PM |
| W | 10–3 | Thundercats 10U | Bracket | Sat 8:15 PM |
| W | 8–3 | Arkansas Freeze 9U | Bracket | Sat 9:30 PM |

### Arkansas Freeze 9U (1–3)

| Result | Score | Opponent | Round | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | 6–10 | Thundercats 10U | Pool | Sat 2:00 PM |
| L | 4–7 | NEA ELITE | Pool | Sat 4:30 PM |
| W | 7–0 | NEA ELITE | Bracket | Sat 7:00 PM |
| L | 3–8 | East Arkansas Diamonds | Bracket | Sat 9:30 PM |

## The event

- **Event:** Costumes & Cleats Spooktacular
- **Dates:** Oct 17
- **City:** Batesville, AR
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## More from this event

- [AquaSox 2012 beat MoZ'Ark Valkyries 9-6 for the 14-Open title](https://softballchronicles.com/story/recap-5789314508-5789314520/aquasox-2012-beat-moz-ark-valkyries-9-6-for-the-14-open-title): AquaSox 2012 finished unbeaten at the Costumes & Cleats Spooktacular in Batesville, beating MoZ'Ark Valkyries 9-6 in the final. (The Scorekeeper, Oct 27, 2026)
- [Arkansas Nemesis 12u beat Arkansas Diamonds 6-2 for the 12-Open title](https://softballchronicles.com/story/recap-5789314508-5789314522/arkansas-nemesis-12u-beat-arkansas-diamonds-6-2-for-the-12-open-title): Arkansas Nemesis 12u finished 5-0 and won the 12-Open final over Arkansas Diamonds in Batesville. (The Bleacher Seat, Oct 27, 2026)
- [Arkansas Hurricanes 8U win 8-Open title, beating Arkansas Prodigy 16-7](https://softballchronicles.com/story/recap-5789314508-5789314526/arkansas-hurricanes-8u-win-8-open-title-beating-arkansas-prodigy-16-7): Arkansas Hurricanes 8U beat Arkansas Prodigy 16-7 in the 8-Open final at the Costumes & Cleats Spooktacular in Batesville. (The Bleacher Seat, Oct 27, 2026)
- [Costumes & Cleats Spooktacular crowns four champions in Batesville](https://softballchronicles.com/story/wrap-5789314508/costumes-cleats-spooktacular-crowns-four-champions-in-batesville): Arkansas Nemesis 12u, a No. 7 seed, beat No. 1 seed Arkansas Diamonds in 12-Open as four divisions each crowned a champion. (Bracket Nerd, Oct 27, 2026)

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