ROCKPORT — Registration is now open for the four divisions of Five Town Little League: baseball, softball, tee ball and challenger. 

Below is information on registration for each of the divisions. 

For questions, contact the league’s president, Rick Thackeray, at rthackerayjr@gmail.com. 

Softball

There is a majors division for ages nine to 12 and two minors division for ages seven to 11. 

All softball players should register for both preseason clinics and 2020 season. 

The preseason clinics will be held at The PITCH in Warren on the below dates: 

Monday, March 23 from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Tuesday, March 24 from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Friday, March 27 from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Saturday, March 28 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.

The March 28 session will serve as the skills assessment to allow league coaches correctly assign players to the most appropriate level of play. 

The per-player cost to participate in the Clinics Series & Tryout/Skills Assessment is $10 and must be paid through the registration portal before players can participate.

Please arrive to the clinics with a glove and a clean pair of indoor gym shoes/sneakers. Players will not be allowed on the field at The PITCH wearing wet, muddy, and/or snowy shoes.

To complete registration, click here. 

Baseball

There is a majors division for ages nine to 12 and two minors divisions (kid-pitch and coach-pitch) for ages seven to 11. 

Those interested in playing in the coach-pitch or kid-pitch minors divisions should only register for the 2020 season and select the minors division. 

Those who played in the majors division last year or who want to tryout for the majors division this year should register online preseason clinics and the 2020 season. 

The preseason clinics will be held Sundays March 8, March 15 and March 22 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Camden Hills Regional High School gymnasium with instruction from Camden Hills varsity head baseball coach Paul MacDonald. 

Registration can be completed by clicking here. 

Challenger

Those in kindergarten through senior year of high school are invited to sign up to participate, and the league is looking for parent volunteers!

Challenger strives to promote inclusion and is designed to have an open atmosphere for kids with any physical or intellectual special needs, according to league officials.

This is the second season for the challenger division and this season Herrick’s Garage in Rockport will serve as the program sponsor. 

To register, click here. 

Tee Ball

This division is an instructional league where everyone will have equal playing time. Scores and outs are not kept.

League officials say emphasis is placed on positive self-esteem and good sportsmanship, regardless of players’ abilities.

Tee ball is designed to introduce the game to first-time players while they learn basic fundamentals such as throwing, catching, hitting, fielding position and basic rules.

Practices and games will be held Tuesdays and Thursdays from May 5 to June 18. 

Click here for registration. 

Reach the sports department at: sports@penbaypilot.com.