{"id":2843,"date":"2008-08-25T11:26:04","date_gmt":"2008-08-25T18:26:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/?p=2843"},"modified":"2008-08-25T11:29:01","modified_gmt":"2008-08-25T18:29:01","slug":"hickson-on-reds-win-nafa-aa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/?p=2843","title":{"rendered":"Hickson, ON Reds win NAFA &#8220;AA&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.2008ws.nafafastpitch.com\/\"><br \/>\n<img src=\"http:\/\/www.2008ws.nafafastpitch.com\/includes\/2008%20NAFA%20WS%20Website%20Header.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"http:\/\/www.sport.ca\/images\/announcements\/1123.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hickson Reds won the NAFA &#8220;AA&#8221; Championship this weekend in Mankato, Minnesota, the sixth &#8220;AA&#8221; title for Ontario in the past 12 years.<\/p>\n<p>Hickson won their first two games before losing a 1-0 decision to Waverly, MN Herda &#038; Sons to drop into the loser&#8217;s bracket.<\/p>\n<p>The Reds then knocked off Michigan Blues and Cerro Gordo, MN  before avenging the defeat to Herda with a 6-3 win.<\/p>\n<p>In the finals, Hickson took out Marquette Fence 3-0 and 2-1 to win the title.<\/p>\n<p>Hickson joins Scarborough Royals, Colborne Rutherflo, Innerkip Eagles, Toronto Jaguars and Sebringville Sting as NAFA &#8220;AA&#8221; champions hailing from Ontario.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hickson Reds won the NAFA &#8220;AA&#8221; Championship this weekend in Mankato, Minnesota, the sixth &#8220;AA&#8221; title for Ontario in the past 12 years. Hickson won their first two games before losing a 1-0 decision to Waverly, MN Herda &#038; Sons to drop into the loser&#8217;s bracket. The Reds then knocked off Michigan Blues and Cerro [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2843"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2843"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2843\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2843"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}