1. Tournament will follow the M.H.S.A.A. rules and regulations

2. Home team will be decided by the flip of a coin prior to the game.

3.Home team will keep the official scorebook and occupy the dugout on 1st base side.

4. Winning team is responsible for reporting game scores to the registration table immediately following the game.

5. An 8-run Mercy rule will be in effect after (5) complete innings of play for all teams.

6. No new innings will begin after (1) hour and 20 minutes of playing time.  If there is a tie, the international tiebreaker will be enforced.

7.Pitchers will be allowed (2) warm-up pitches between innings.  No infield or outfield will be taken during this time, Nor are huddles allowed during play.

8. Umpires will be responsible for the pick-up and collection of all game balls.

9. No infield practice will be allowed.  You may hit ground balls beyond the base paths or on the side of the diamond.

10. Game time is forfeit time.

11. Protest will be resolved by the Chief Umpire.

12. Championship Flight will consist of the (6) pool play winners and top two Runner-Ups.  Runners-ups will be determined by the fewest amount of runs allowed.  If there is a tie, the first tiebreaker is runs scored.  If there is still a tie, it will then be determined by the flip of a coin.