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‘Trailblazers’ bring heat to softball showdown

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FORT CARSON, Colo. — A Soldier with the 4th Infantry Division runs to second base at a softball game June 28, 2021, during Ivy Week at the Ivy Gym Softball Field at Fort Carson, Colorado. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Robert Duran)
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FORT CARSON, Colo. — A Soldier with the 4th Infantry Division is tapped out at a softball game June 30, 2021, during the Ivy Week champion game at the Ivy Gym Softball Field on Fort Carson, Colorado. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Robert Duran)

FORT CARSON, Colo. — A Soldier with the 4th Infantry Division is tapped out at a softball game June 30, 2021, during the Ivy Week champion game at the Ivy Gym Softball Field on Fort Carson, Colorado. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Robert Duran)

Story and photos by Sgt. James Geelen

4th Sustainment Brigade Public Affairs Office, 4th Infantry Division
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FORT CARSON, Colo. — A Soldier with the 4th Infantry Division is thrown out at second base during a softball game June 28, 2021, during Ivy Week at the Ivy Gym Softball Field on Fort Carson, Colorado. (Photo by Sgt. James Geelen)

FORT CARSON, Colo. — A Soldier with the 4th Infantry Division is thrown out at second base during a softball game June 28, 2021, during Ivy Week at the Ivy Gym Softball Field on Fort Carson, Colorado. (Photo by Sgt. James Geelen)

FORT CARSON, Colo. — The Trailblazers with 4th Special Troops Battalion, 4th Sustainment Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, and the Silver Lions of 1st Battalion, 68th Armor Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Inf. Div., came into their contest as the two top teams in the Ivy Week 2021 softball tournament.

Fireworks and excitement were expected from the two teams that had dominated the rest of the competition. Softball fans settled in for what they hoped would be a heavyweight fight between the top two teams.

The Trailblazer team did not disappoint their fans, as they continued to swing their hot bats. The 4th STB team jumped out to an early 19-1 lead after the first inning. Despite their best efforts the Silver Lions could not climb out of the hole. The championship game was called after the fourth inning with the Trailblazers winning 29-5.

 

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FORT CARSON, Colo. — 1st Lt. Mikaela M. Nowak, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 4th Special Troops Battalion, 4th Sustainment Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, hustles down the line to beat the throw for an RBI single June 30, 2021, during the Ivy Week softball championship game on Fort Carson, Colorado. (Photo by Sgt. James Geelen)

FORT CARSON, Colo. — 1st Lt. Mikaela M. Nowak, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 4th Special Troops Battalion, 4th Sustainment Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, hustles down the line to beat the throw for an RBI single June 30, 2021, during the Ivy Week softball championship game on Fort Carson, Colorado. (Photo by Sgt. James Geelen)

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FORT CARSON, Colo. — A Soldier with the 4th Infantry Division slides to home at a softball game June 28, 2021, during Ivy Week at the Ivy Gym Softball Field at Fort Carson, Colorado. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Robert Duran)

FORT CARSON, Colo. — A Soldier with the 4th Infantry Division slides to home at a softball game June 28, 2021, during Ivy Week at the Ivy Gym Softball Field at Fort Carson, Colorado. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Robert Duran)

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FORT CARSON, Colo. — A Soldier with the 4th Infantry Division sends a ball flying at a softball game June 28, 2021, during Ivy Week at the Ivy Gym Softball Field at Fort Carson, Colorado. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Robert Duran)

FORT CARSON, Colo. — A Soldier with the 4th Infantry Division sends a ball flying at a softball game June 28, 2021, during Ivy Week at the Ivy Gym Softball Field at Fort Carson, Colorado. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Robert Duran)

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FORT CARSON, Colo. — A Soldier with the 4th Infantry Division runs to second base at a softball game June 28, 2021, during Ivy Week at the Ivy Gym Softball Field at Fort Carson, Colorado. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Robert Duran)

FORT CARSON, Colo. — A Soldier with the 4th Infantry Division runs to second base at a softball game June 28, 2021, during Ivy Week at the Ivy Gym Softball Field at Fort Carson, Colorado. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Robert Duran)

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FORT CARSON, Colo. — 1st Lt. Matthew Pelfini, a Soldier with the 1st Battalion, 66th Armor Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, hits the ball June 28, 2021, during a softball game celebrating Ivy Week at the Ivy Gym Softball Field at Fort Carson, Colorado. (Photo by Sgt. James Geelen)

FORT CARSON, Colo. — 1st Lt. Matthew Pelfini, a Soldier with the 1st Battalion, 66th Armor Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, hits the ball June 28, 2021, during a softball game celebrating Ivy Week at the Ivy Gym Softball Field at Fort Carson, Colorado. (Photo by Sgt. James Geelen)

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FORT CARSON, Colo. — Soldiers with the 2nd Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division defeat Soldiers with the 4th Squadron, 10th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, during a softball game June 28, 2021, to celebrate Ivy Week at the Ivy Gym Softball Field at Fort Carson, Colorado. (Photo by Sgt. James Geelen)

FORT CARSON, Colo. — Soldiers with the 2nd Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division defeat Soldiers with the 4th Squadron, 10th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, during a softball game June 28, 2021, to celebrate Ivy Week at the Ivy Gym Softball Field at Fort Carson, Colorado. (Photo by Sgt. James Geelen)


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