League City Impact 13U Battles Through Elite Competition in PG Houston Super Regional NIT Pool Play

2026 PG Houston Super Regional NIT (Major)

League City Impact 13U stepped into strong competition at the 2026 PG Houston Super Regional NIT (Major), battling through four intense pool play games against some of the top travel programs in the region. The team finished pool play with a 1–1–2 record, proving they could compete with anyone in the field.

From the first pitch of the tournament, Impact showed energy and confidence. In the opener against Canes Academy Premier 13U, the offense exploded early with a big first inning that set the tone. Impact applied pressure at the plate, worked key walks, and delivered timely hits to build a strong lead. The game turned into a back-and-forth battle before ending in an 8–8 tie, showing the team’s ability to match up with one of the tournament’s toughest lineups.

Game two brought another challenge against HTX Wildcatters – 13U Allen. Impact stayed within striking distance throughout the game and battled to keep it tight into the later innings. Despite the loss, the team continued to show discipline at the plate and competitive pitching against a lineup that produced multiple hits.

Impact bounced back in a big way in game three against Louisiana Wildcatters Patin 13U. After trailing early, the team fought back with timely offense and strong pitching down the stretch to secure a 6–3 victory. The win became even more impressive as the tournament unfolded, with Louisiana Wildcatters Patin eventually capturing the championship of the 2026 PG Houston Super Regional NIT (Major). Taking down the eventual champions highlighted the level of competition Impact brought to the weekend.

Pool play wrapped up with a tight defensive showdown against Premier Black 13U. Impact struck early and relied on strong pitching and solid defense to hold the line in a 2–2 tie. Both teams battled inning after inning, showcasing the type of high-level baseball expected in a Major division tournament.

Throughout pool play, League City Impact showed several strengths:

• Competitive pitching that kept games close

• Disciplined at-bats and timely hitting

• Strong defense with multiple clean games

• Resilience in tight, pressure-filled moments

Facing elite competition throughout the weekend, Impact proved they belong in the conversation with top programs. With valuable tournament experience and momentum from competing toe-to-toe with the eventual champions, the team continues building toward the rest of the season.

⚾ Pool Play Record: 1 Win – 1 Loss – 2 Ties

⚾ Highlight: Defeating the eventual tournament champions

The foundation is there—and this group is just getting started.