# Arkansas Hurricanes 8U win 8-Open title, beating Arkansas Prodigy 16-7

AR · Costumes & Cleats Spooktacular · 8-Open

_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

**Final, 8-Open: Arkansas Hurricanes 8U 16, Arkansas Prodigy 7**

Arkansas Hurricanes 8U won the 8-Open division title at the Costumes & Cleats Spooktacular in Batesville, beating Arkansas Prodigy 16-7 in the championship final.

Arkansas Hurricanes 8U reached the final 3-0 and finished 4-0. They won 2 pool games and 1 bracket game before the final. Arkansas Hurricanes 8U did not lose a game: 4 wins in 8-Open.

Arkansas Prodigy reached the final 4-0 and finished 4-1. They won 2 pool games and 2 bracket games before the final, including a 13-3 win over Misty's Mission in the bracket.

## Sources

- [Costumes & Cleats Spooktacular](https://usasoftballofarkansas.com/pages/event/5789314508?divID=5789314526)
- [Arkansas Hurricanes 8U](https://usasoftballofarkansas.com/pages/team/detail/7239783008)
- [Arkansas Prodigy](https://usasoftballofarkansas.com/pages/team/detail/7351555393)
- [YardKatz 8u](https://usasoftballofarkansas.com/pages/team/detail/7396881434)
- [Stingers](https://usasoftballofarkansas.com/pages/team/detail/6485592656)
- [Delta Diamonds](https://usasoftballofarkansas.com/pages/team/detail/6999079399)
- [Thundercats 8U](https://usasoftballofarkansas.com/pages/team/detail/7059716023)
- [Misty's Mission](https://usasoftballofarkansas.com/pages/team/detail/7021651948)

## Road to the final

### Arkansas Hurricanes 8U (4–0)

| Result | Score | Opponent | Round | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | 15–2 | YardKatz 8u | Pool | Sat 9:00 AM |
| W | 12–1 | Stingers | Pool | Sat 12:45 PM |
| W | 13–3 | Delta Diamonds | Bracket | Sat 7:00 PM |
| W | 16–7 | Arkansas Prodigy | Bracket | Sat 9:30 PM |

### Arkansas Prodigy (4–1)

| Result | Score | Opponent | Round | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | 17–9 | Delta Diamonds | Pool | Sat 11:30 AM |
| W | 17–6 | Thundercats 8U | Pool | Sat 12:45 PM |
| W | 13–2 | YardKatz 8u | Bracket | Sat 5:45 PM |
| W | 13–3 | Misty's Mission | Bracket | Sat 8:15 PM |
| L | 7–16 | Arkansas Hurricanes 8U | 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)
- [East Arkansas Diamonds win 10-Open title with 8-3 final over Arkansas Freeze 9U](https://softballchronicles.com/story/recap-5789314508-5789314524/east-arkansas-diamonds-win-10-open-title-with-8-3-final-over-arkansas-freeze-9u): East Arkansas Diamonds beat Arkansas Freeze 9U 8-3 in the Bracket final at 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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