Ladner Masters of British Columbia took home the Gold Medal at the Western Canadian Masters Championship in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. The tournament was played in 100 degree heat and much humidity.
Ladner had a pool record of 5 and 1, then lost 5-2 to Moose Jaw in a tie breaker game in an attempt to get double life.
In an immediate following game, the bats came alive for Ladner as they beat Calgary 13-5. On Sunday morning, Ladner gained revenge with a 5-3 victory over Moose Jaw. In the final, Ladner beat Saskatoon 1-0 on a home run. Saskatoon was 7-0 in pool play.