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Follow on Google News | ![]() South Florida’s Iron Maidenz – In a League of Their OwnCompeting in Inaugural Baseball for All Tournament for Shot at National Title & Show “Girls Play Baseball”
Understanding the disparity in opportunities available for female athletes when compared to their male counterparts, the Iron Maidenz will travel to Orlando on May 30th for Baseball for All’s first-ever, all girls baseball tournament. With 12 teams from across the US participating, the tournament will showcase the girls ability to play a game dominated by boys & raise awareness of the importance of providing equal resources for girls playing all sports, including baseball. Encouraging others to begin or extend their baseball programs to include girls, Dr. Justine Siegal, founder of Baseball for All, commented: “If you tell a girl she can't play baseball what else will she think she can't do?" Empowering girls to play baseball and whatever sport they love, the Iron Maidenz is comprised of: Broward County: Madelyn Saven (Plantation) Palm Beach County: Gabbie Haas (Palm Beach Gardens), Olivia Clines (Lake Worth) Miami-Dade County: Kassandra Machado (Miami) Lee County: Sophia Matthewson (Cape Coral) About the Iron Maidenz ROCK STARS on the baseball field, the Iron Maidenz are proud to be representing South Florida girls baseball this summer in Orlando. To learn more about the Iron Maidenz or if you want details on joining our team, visit www.ironmaidenzbaseball.com or Baseball for All, www.baseballforall.com. Sponsored by South Florida’s premier indoor batting & pitching facility – Bases Loaded (www.gobasesloaded.com) For videos and photos visit Iron Maidenz on Facebook: www.facebook.com/ Follow Iron Maidenz on Twitter @MaidenzBaseball: https://twitter.com/maidenzbaseball End
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