Team Rainey, 8pm PST Saturday night, Bombers 2pm PST Sunday afternoon
Team Rainey, from Whittier, CA and the So Cal Bombers from Yucaipa, CA will open their round robin play at the ISC World Tournament at Eau Claire, Wisconsin this weekend.
Team Rainey opens on Saturday,Saturday, August 13, at 10pm CST (8pm on the west coast) vs. the North Americans, from Oklahoma. Team Rainey enters the tournament as the #20 ranked team in the world.
The So Cal Bombers will open their tournament on Sunday, August 14, at 4pm CST (2pm on the west coast) against Team Iowa, from, well, you guessed it, Iowa. As many So Cal fans know, Iowa is Sonny Perkins’ team. The Bombers enter the tournament as the #18 ranked team in the world.
Each team will play four (4) round robin games in their 5 team pools, with the top two teams in the pools advancing to the 24 team single elimination Championship Bracket.
This year marks a change in the format being used. The top 10 ranked teams in the world have been placed in two “super pools”, with all 10 teams advancing to the championship round. The other 30 teams will compete in the other 6 pools.