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The 2023 Battle Of The Badges Charity Softball Tournament will take place May 5 - 7 at Ting Stadium. Eight local fire and police teams will compete in the tournament, all ticket sales go to support GiGi's Playhouse Raleigh. 

This year's teams include:

• Fuquay-Varina Fire Department
• Fuquay-Varina Police Department (defending champions!)
• Apex Fire Department
• Apex Police Department
• Cary Fire Department
• Morrisville Fire Department
• Holly Springs Fire Department
• Holly Springs Police Department

Admission

• $5 per person, per day
• 10 and under FREE

Note: Tickets can be purchased on-site at Ting Stadium. Available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Game Schedule

Download the printable bracket here.

Friday, May 5

Game 1: 6 p.m. - Apex Police Department VS Cary Fire Department

Game 2: 7:30 p.m. - Holly Springs Fire Department VS Fuquay-Varina Fire Department

Saturday, May 6

Game 3: 9 a.m. - Fuquay Police Department VS Holly Springs Police Department

Game 4: 10:30 a.m. - Morrisville Fire Department VS Apex Fire Department

Game 5: 12 p.m. - Loser of Game 1 VS Loser Game 3

Game 6: 1:30 p.m. - Loser of Game 2 VS Loser of Game 4

Game 7: 3 p.m. - Winner of Game 1 VS Winner of Game 3

Game 8: 4:30 p.m. - Winner of Game 2 VS Winner of Game 4

Game 9: 6 p.m. - Loser of Game 7 VS Winner of Game 5

Note: Homerun Derby 30 minutes after conclusion of Game 9

Sunday, May 7

Game 10: 9 a.m. - Loser of Game 8 VS Winner of Game 6

Game 11: 10:30 a.m. - Winner of Game 7 VS Winner of Game 8

Game 12: 12 p.m. - Winner of Game 9 VS Winner of Game 10

Game 13: 1:30 p.m. - Loser of Game 11 VS Winner of Game 12

Game 14: 3 p.m. - Winner of Game 11 VS Winner of Game 14

Game 15: 4:30 p.m. - Will be played if it is loser's first loss in Game 14