# Aces 16 - Thomas win 16-Open title over Lionville Lightning 8-7

NJ · WJW FP Events - Fall Kickoff II One Day · 16-Open

_Aces 16 - Thomas beat Lionville Lightning 16U Gold 8-7 in the 16 Open final at Deptford to finish the day unbeaten._

The Scorekeeper · Oct 27, 2026

**Final, 16-Open: Aces 16 - Thomas 8, Lionville Lightning 16U Gold 7**

Aces 16 - Thomas won the 16-Open championship at the Fall Kickoff II One Day in Deptford, New Jersey, beating Lionville Lightning 16U Gold 8-7 in the final.

Aces 16 - Thomas reached the final 2-0 and finished 3-0. They opened the day with a 4-0 win over CAge Academy Legends 16u and followed with a 13-1 win over NJ Diamonds.

Lionville Lightning 16U Gold reached the final 2-0 and finished 2-1. Lionville Lightning opened with a 19-2 win over 16u Ascent Athlete Marshall and then beat Rock Gold Waye 14U-Kellenberger 6-3.

The final was decided by one run. Lionville Lightning lost to Aces 16 - Thomas 8-7, and a run was all that separated two teams that each came in unbeaten.

Aces 16 - Thomas won 2 bracket games before the final and then took the title game. Lionville Lightning 16U Gold also won 2 bracket games before the final and finished as runner-up.

## Sources

- [WJW FP Events - Fall Kickoff II One Day](https://nj.registerplay.com/pages/event/6000379611?divID=6000379616)
- [Aces 16 - Thomas](https://nj.registerplay.com/pages/team/detail/7152446514)
- [Lionville Lightning 16U Gold](https://nj.registerplay.com/pages/team/detail/7057741976)
- [CAge Academy Legends 16u](https://nj.registerplay.com/pages/team/detail/6973663916)
- [NJ Diamonds](https://nj.registerplay.com/pages/team/detail/7051811648)
- [16u Ascent Athlete Marshall](https://nj.registerplay.com/pages/team/detail/7014699003)
- [Rock Gold Waye 14U-Kellenberger](https://nj.registerplay.com/pages/team/detail/6943706607)

## Road to the final

### Aces 16 - Thomas (3–0)

| Result | Score | Opponent | Round | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | 4–0 | CAge Academy Legends 16u | 16 Open | Sun 10:05 AM |
| W | 13–1 | NJ Diamonds | 16 Open | Sun 1:15 PM |
| W | 8–7 | Lionville Lightning 16U Gold | 16 Open | Sun 4:25 PM |

### Lionville Lightning 16U Gold (2–1)

| Result | Score | Opponent | Round | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | 19–2 | 16u Ascent Athlete Marshall | 16 Open | Sun 8:30 AM |
| W | 6–3 | Rock Gold Waye 14U-Kellenberger | 16 Open | Sun 1:15 PM |
| L | 7–8 | Aces 16 - Thomas | 16 Open | Sun 4:25 PM |

## The event

- **Event:** WJW FP Events - Fall Kickoff II One Day
- **Dates:** Sep 20
- **City:** Deptford, NJ
- **On softball.events:** https://softball.events/e/6000379611
- **Home site:** https://nj.registerplay.com/pages/event/6000379611
- **All stories:** https://softballchronicles.com/event/6000379611

## More from this event

- [Cage Academy Legends win 18-Open title with 15-3 final over Main Street](https://softballchronicles.com/story/recap-6000379611-6000379618/cage-academy-legends-win-18-open-title-with-15-3-final-over-main-street): Cage Academy Legends 18u Byrne/Fumarola beat Main Street 18U 15-3 in Deptford to finish the 18U Bracket unbeaten. (The Scorekeeper, Oct 27, 2026)
- [Aces 16 - Thomas win 16-Open by one run at Fall Kickoff II](https://softballchronicles.com/story/wrap-6000379611/aces-16-thomas-win-16-open-by-one-run-at-fall-kickoff-ii): Aces 16 - Thomas beat Lionville Lightning 16U Gold 8-7 in the 16 Open final, and Cage Academy Legends took 18-Open. (Bracket Nerd, Oct 27, 2026)

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