# L.I. Rebels Blue beat Empire Express Gold 16u 11-3 for the 16-B/C title

NY · Home Runs for Heroes · 16-B/C

_L.I. Rebels Blue finished unbeaten with an 11-3 win over Empire Express Gold 16u in the 16U final at Home Runs for Heroes._

The Scorekeeper · Oct 27, 2026

**Final, 16-B/C: L.I. Rebels Blue 11, Empire Express Gold 16u 3**

L.I. Rebels Blue won the 16-B/C championship at Home Runs for Heroes in Suffolk County, beating Empire Express Gold 16u 11-3 in the final of the 16U Rain Bracket.

L.I. Rebels Blue reached the final 2-0 and finished 3-0. They won 2 bracket games before the final. L.I. Rebels Blue beat LI Surge Prospects 16U 10-5, then NY Lady Nightmares 16U Premier 10-0.

Empire Express Gold 16u also arrived with a clean slate. Empire Express Gold 16u reached the final 2-0 and finished 2-1. They won 2 bracket games before the final. Empire Express Gold 16u beat Long Island Legacy 13-2, then Red Devils 16U Caso 10-7.

L.I. Rebels Blue did not lose a game: 3 wins in 16-B/C.

## Sources

- [Home Runs for Heroes](https://nesb.registerplay.com/pages/event/6078461169?divID=6078461177)
- [L.I. Rebels Blue](https://nesb.registerplay.com/pages/team/detail/7023835950)
- [Empire Express Gold 16u](https://nesb.registerplay.com/pages/team/detail/7186208896)
- [LI Surge Prospects 16U](https://nesb.registerplay.com/pages/team/detail/7113871640)
- [NY Lady Nightmares 16U Premier](https://nesb.registerplay.com/pages/team/detail/6619797527)
- [Long Island Legacy](https://nesb.registerplay.com/pages/team/detail/7033445009)
- [Red Devils 16U Caso](https://nesb.registerplay.com/pages/team/detail/7149323141)

## Road to the final

### L.I. Rebels Blue (3–0)

| Result | Score | Opponent | Round | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | 10–5 | LI Surge Prospects 16U | 16U RAIN BRACKET | Sun 4:40 PM |
| W | 10–0 | NY Lady Nightmares 16U Premier | 16U RAIN BRACKET | Sun 6:20 PM |
| W | 11–3 | Empire Express Gold 16u | 16U RAIN BRACKET | Sun 8:00 PM |

### Empire Express Gold 16u (2–1)

| Result | Score | Opponent | Round | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | 13–2 | Long Island Legacy | 16U RAIN BRACKET | Sun 4:40 PM |
| W | 10–7 | Red Devils 16U Caso | 16U RAIN BRACKET | Sun 6:20 PM |
| L | 3–11 | L.I. Rebels Blue | 16U RAIN BRACKET | Sun 8:00 PM |

## The event

- **Event:** Home Runs for Heroes
- **Dates:** Sep 11–13
- **City:** Suffolk County, NY
- **On softball.events:** https://softball.events/e/6078461169
- **Home site:** https://nesb.registerplay.com/pages/event/6078461169
- **All stories:** https://softballchronicles.com/event/6078461169

## More from this event

- [Strong Island Select 18U East beats Tomcats Thunder 9-3 for title](https://softballchronicles.com/story/recap-6078461169-6078461176/strong-island-select-18u-east-beats-tomcats-thunder-9-3-for-title): Strong Island Select 18U East, the No. 4 seed, won the 18-B/C division final over Tomcats Thunder 9-3 in the 18U rain bracket. (The Scorekeeper, Oct 27, 2026)
- [Long Island Rage 12U Goldberg win 12-B/C title with 11-3 final](https://softballchronicles.com/story/recap-6078461169-6078461178/long-island-rage-12u-goldberg-win-12-b-c-title-with-11-3-final): Long Island Rage 12U Goldberg beat LI Elite Select 11-3 in the 12U rain bracket final at Home Runs for Heroes in Suffolk County. (The Bleacher Seat, Oct 27, 2026)
- [South Shore Reign beat LI Rebels 8-4 for 14-B/C title](https://softballchronicles.com/story/recap-6078461169-6078461180/south-shore-reign-beat-li-rebels-8-4-for-14-b-c-title): South Shore Reign finished unbeaten and won the 14-B/C championship final 8-4 over LI Rebels 14u Elderbaum/Paz in Suffolk County. (The Scorekeeper, Oct 27, 2026)
- [Strong Island Select 18U East, a No. 4 seed, tops Home Runs for Heroes champions](https://softballchronicles.com/story/wrap-6078461169/strong-island-select-18u-east-a-no-4-seed-tops-home-runs-for-heroes-champions): Four titles were decided in Suffolk County, and three champions did not lose a game while a No. 4 seed won 18-B/C. (Bracket Nerd, Oct 27, 2026)

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