This is a casual summer league focused on developing softball IQ and building live-game experience in a fun, low-pressure environment. Teams will play against neighboring towns like Marshfield and Pembroke. This age group will also play together in our Fall League Minors Division, helping being to build initial team chemistry.

Weekly Schedule (June 19 - July 31, 2025)

• Practice: Tuesday evenings
• Games: Thursday evenings
  • Some weeks may include both Tuesday and Thursday games, with no practice that week.
• Locations: Games and practices will take place at Duxbury fields—Train, Onion, or Upper.
• Fee Includes: Uniform shirt, game balls, umpire fees, insurance, and town field fees.

For those not ready for games but interested in learning and developing skills, drop-in practices are a great option.

• Who Can Join: Any girl meeting the 8U eligibility requirements.
• How It Works: Attend practice-only sessions on non-game days.
• Payment: $15 per session via Venmo to @DYSDragons.
• Note: Be sure to select the “Practices Only” option when registering.
• No uniform jersey provided.

• Cleats (required)
• Black softball pants or leggings (required)
• Glove (required)
• Fielding Mask (required)
• Batting helmet with cage (required)
   
• Bat (optional)
• Gear bag (optional)
• Batting gloves (optional)

See our equipment page for more information, recommended brands, and purchase links.

Duxbury Youth Softball is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing a Girls Fast-pitch Softball program for the youth of Duxbury, MA in grades K through 8.