# XPT '16 beats Midwest Grit 10U McCain 5-2 for the 10-B/C title

AR · 3rd Annual NEA Fastpitch Classic · 10-B/C

_XPT '16 won the 10-B/C final in Jonesboro and finished the weekend without a loss._

The Bleacher Seat · Oct 27, 2026

**Final, 10-B/C: XPT '16 5, Midwest Grit 10U McCain 2**

XPT '16 won the 10-B/C division title at the 3rd Annual NEA Fastpitch Classic in Jonesboro, beating Midwest Grit 10U McCain 5-2 in the 10U - 2 final on Sunday, September 20.

XPT '16 reached the final 3-0 and finished 4-0. XPT '16 did not lose a game: 4 wins in 10-B/C. Along the way XPT '16 beat Riptide 6-0 and Arkansas Storm 10U 5-0.

Midwest Grit 10U McCain reached the final 4-1 and finished 4-2. Midwest Grit 10U McCain beat Semo Intensity 10U -Lange 7-0, Ark Havoc Hunter 4-1 and Arkansas Assassins 6-3 on the first day, and won 2-1 against Arkansas Storm 10U earlier on Sunday.

The two teams had met once before the final. XPT '16 beat Midwest Grit 10U McCain 8-1 on Sunday morning, and the final was the rematch that decided the division.

## Sources

- [3rd Annual NEA Fastpitch Classic](https://usasoftballofarkansas.com/pages/event/6855752259?divID=6855752273)
- [XPT '16](https://usasoftballofarkansas.com/pages/team/detail/6863352128)
- [Midwest Grit 10U McCain](https://usasoftballofarkansas.com/pages/team/detail/7251314780)
- [Riptide](https://usasoftballofarkansas.com/pages/team/detail/7338521589)
- [Arkansas Storm 10U](https://usasoftballofarkansas.com/pages/team/detail/6962296826)
- [Semo Intensity 10U -Lange](https://usasoftballofarkansas.com/pages/team/detail/7084367691)
- [Ark Havoc Hunter](https://usasoftballofarkansas.com/pages/team/detail/7100606221)
- [Arkansas Assassins](https://usasoftballofarkansas.com/pages/team/detail/7220565730)

## Road to the final

### XPT '16 (4–0)

| Result | Score | Opponent | Round | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | 6–0 | Riptide | 10U - 2 | Sat 10:40 AM |
| W | 5–0 | Arkansas Storm 10U | 10U - 2 | Sat 6:20 PM |
| W | 8–1 | Midwest Grit 10U McCain | 10U - 2 | Sun 10:20 AM |
| W | 5–2 | Midwest Grit 10U McCain | 10U - 2 | Sun 2:50 PM |

### Midwest Grit 10U McCain (4–2)

| Result | Score | Opponent | Round | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | 7–0 | Semo Intensity 10U -Lange | 10U - 2 | Sat 9:20 AM |
| W | 4–1 | Ark Havoc Hunter | 10U - 2 | Sat 12:00 PM |
| W | 6–3 | Arkansas Assassins | 10U - 2 | Sat 6:20 PM |
| L | 1–8 | XPT '16 | 10U - 2 | Sun 10:20 AM |
| W | 2–1 | Arkansas Storm 10U | 10U - 2 | Sun 1:30 PM |
| L | 2–5 | XPT '16 | 10U - 2 | Sun 2:50 PM |

## The event

- **Event:** 3rd Annual NEA Fastpitch Classic
- **Dates:** Sep 19–20
- **City:** Jonesboro, AR
- **On softball.events:** https://softball.events/e/6855752259
- **Home site:** https://usasoftballofarkansas.com/pages/event/6855752259
- **All stories:** https://softballchronicles.com/event/6855752259

## More from this event

- [XPT 2013 wins the 14-B/C title by one run at the NEA Fastpitch Classic](https://softballchronicles.com/story/wrap-6855752259/xpt-2013-wins-the-14-b-c-title-by-one-run-at-the-nea-fastpitch-classic): XPT 2013 beat Arkansas Shock 7-6 in the 14U final, and three other divisions crowned champions in Jonesboro. (Bracket Nerd, Oct 27, 2026)
- [XPT 2013 beats Arkansas Shock 7-6 for the 14-B/C title](https://softballchronicles.com/story/recap-6855752259-6855752269/xpt-2013-beats-arkansas-shock-7-6-for-the-14-b-c-title): XPT 2013 won the 14-B/C division final in Jonesboro by one run and finished the weekend without a loss. (The Scorekeeper, Oct 27, 2026)
- [Midwest Grit 12U Pobst beat Fireballs Xtreme 14 4-1 for the 12-B/C title](https://softballchronicles.com/story/recap-6855752259-6855752271/midwest-grit-12u-pobst-beat-fireballs-xtreme-14-4-1-for-the-12-b-c-title): Midwest Grit 12U Pobst won the 12-B/C 12U final 4-1 over Fireballs Xtreme 14 in Jonesboro. (The Bleacher Seat, Oct 27, 2026)
- [Arkansas Aces win 8-B/C title at Jonesboro with 13-3 final](https://softballchronicles.com/story/recap-6855752259-6855752277/arkansas-aces-win-8-b-c-title-at-jonesboro-with-13-3-final): Arkansas Aces beat Ditch Vipers - Wilcut 13-3 in the 8U final of the 3rd Annual NEA Fastpitch Classic in Jonesboro. (The Bleacher Seat, Oct 27, 2026)

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