The Heist o/d Berg Afterburners have won the 2010 Belgian Softball Champions. They beat the Hoboken Pioneers in four games in the Belgian Series to pick up the title. They clinched the championship with a 7-4 victory on Sunday afternoon. The Afterburners already had dominated during the regular season, winning 27 of the 28 games for the number-one seed. In the final round they again finished in first place with an 8-3 record. The Pioneers came in second both times. Last year’s champion and the title holder of five of the last six seasons, the Brasschaat Braves, finished in third place.
Results Belgian Series:
Sunday, October 10:
Heist o/d Berg Afterburners – Hoboken Pioneers 2-1
Heist o/d Berg Afterburners – Hoboken Pioneers 7-3
Sunday, October 17:
Hoboken Pioneers – Heist o/d Berg Afterburners 1-0
Hoboken Pioneers – Heist o/d Berg Afterburners 4-7 (Heist o/d Berg Afterburners win Series 3-1)
Standings Final Round Belgian Softball First Division:
- Heist o/d Berg Afterburners 8-3
- Hoboken Pioneers 6-4
- Brasschaat Braves 6-5
- Royal Greys 1-9
Standings Regular Season Belgian Softball First Division:
- Heist o/d Berg Afterburners 27-1
- Hoboken Pioneers 19-6
- Brasschaat Braves 15-9
- Royal Greys 16-10
- Beveren Lions 13-11
- Borgerhout Squirrels 5-20
- Wielsbeke Pitbulls 4-22
- Brussels Kangaroos 4-24