Purpose of SFPA

SFPA is a non-profit fast pitch softball association serving the youth of our community and their families. The objective and purpose of SFPA is to promote, foster, develop, and maintain recreational and competitive youth softball for girls between the ages of 4 to 16. SFPA provides girls with an opportunity to participate in team sports, to develop athletic skills, to learn the meaning of sportsmanship, to make friends, to develop positive self-esteem and self-confidence and, above all, to have fun.


* SFPA is also known as the “Sherwood Fireballs”


* SFPA promotes Girls fastpitch softball Recreational Teams:

T Ball, Rookie, Majors and Middle School


*Recreational teams will have an evaluation day, February 24th at the Sherwood Field House.  Teams are divided evenly by level.

*Recreational teams evaluation times; 
T-Ball: Do not attend evaluations
Rookie:  8:00-9:00am
Majors: 9:00-10:00am
Middle School:  10:00-11:00am
Please arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled time to be fitted for your jersey.


*Competitive team tryouts. Players are evaluated by skill and level of playing ability.

10U, 12U, 14U


* Competitive/Tournament teams will be required to contribute additional fees to cover tournament costs. Costs may vary per team and level.


* Fundraising requirements for Recreational and Tournament Teams: Players and Parents will be required to help out at home tournaments, work concessions, field maintenance, fundraising events.


*Financial assistance is available – Email a letter explaining the reason for needing financial assistance and a board member will contact you.