On Wednesday, January 17, 2024, coaches and players from the 8U Springfield Storm softball team gathered at the Chisholm Community Center to celebrate their championship win in the D2 Fall Parkway League this past fall. The team, led by Head Coach Scott Kain, won the championship game on Saturday, October 28, 2023, against South Plainfield. The championship trophy was donated to Chisholm and installed in the trophy case in the rear lobby to be viewed by those who enter the building for years to come. Assistant coaches on the championship team included: Mo Abdelaziz, Cory Todd, Mary Reimundo, Naz Thompson, and Dave Thompson. Springfield Storm softball travel teams are sponsored by Springfield Girls Softball (SGS) and the Springfield Recreation Department. Pictured: Players and assistant coaches with Erica DuBois, Recreation Program Coordinator (left) and Kain (center).