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Into the playoffs with a new coach: Legionnaires rely on team spirit!
Bonn Capitals will meet Wesseling Vermins in the playoff quarter-finals. New coaching team gives hope for the regression of the season.
Into the playoffs with a new coach: Legionnaires rely on team spirit!
The women of the Guggenberg Legionnaires ended the regular season of the 1st Softball Bundesliga as third in the southern relay. This emerges from a report Home sport out. Although the Legionnaires missed their goal of reaching second place, they were able to catapult themselves into third position on the last match day with a double victory over the Tübingen Hawks, who were tied on points.
In the playoff quarter-finals, the Legionnaires will now face the Wesseling Vermins, who won the German championship last weekend in an exciting best-of-3 series against the Bonn Capitals. They secured their eleventh title with 12:3 and 7:6, which makes them one of the best teams in the league Baseball softball reported.
The Season of the Legionnaires: Ups and Downs
The season didn't quite go according to plan for the Guggenberg Legionnaires. Under their former coach Jonas Buchholz, who resigned at the beginning of July, the Legionnaires suffered from several setbacks, including unexpected defeats against Tübingen. Toschi, who has taken over the coaching position, emphasizes that team goals and fun in the game should come back to the fore. Despite all the challenges, she encourages her players to bring the talent they have within them onto the field.
“We have a talented and athletic squad and I firmly believe that we can put in a strong performance against defending champion Wesseling,” said Toschi. Their goal is to give the team a new perspective and enjoyment of the game without making fundamental changes during the playoff round.
The Wesseling Vermins: Masterful performance
The Wesseling Vermins showed what they were made of last season. With a dominant performance over the Bonn Capitals, they secured the championship title in an impressive manner. In the first game of the series, they led by an 8-point run and won easily 12-3. Particularly noteworthy is the performance of Hannah Held, who was once again impressive as a pitcher in the second game. Her teammate Nadia Witt was named the most valuable player in the final series.
The upcoming game against the Guggenberg Legionnaires already promises high excitement. The Legionnaires could possibly send a signal of respect with their 3rd place in the final table and the breath of fresh air under the new coach.
The two playoff games will take place next weekend: Saturday at 1 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m. The legionnaires hope that the cohesion in the team and the fresh impulses from Daniella Toschi can be decisive in achieving a victory against the strong competition from Wesseling. Only time will tell whether Toschi's good hand will be reflected in the result.