The 2025 PGF Show Me The Money lived up to its billing once again, bringing top-tier talent and elite matchups to Champions Park in Newberry, Florida. Across three divisions, the weekend delivered a perfect mix of power, poise, and playoff-level intensity.

From dominant pitching performances to walk-off drama, this showcase featured some of the best fastpitch action of the fall. Each division produced a worthy champion, and plenty of teams left the weekend having made a statement heading into the late-season push.

14U Division: TN Mojo 2011 Brown Claims the Crown

The 14U Division featured one of the deepest fields of the weekend, with Sparks Elite, Hotshots National Seneca/Torres, TN Mojo 2011 Brown, and Mustangs Ohana making up a loaded Final Four.

In the semifinals, the Hotshots edged Mustangs Ohana 2–1 in a tense, low-scoring battle that stayed close throughout. TN Mojo 2011 Brown powered past Sparks Elite 14–0 to advance to the title game.

The championship didn’t disappoint. TN Mojo 2011 Brown held off Hotshots National Seneca/Torres 3–2 in a game that showcased both depth and grit. Mollie Johnson, Emily Stuman, and Lexi McKinstry combined for the win in the circle, allowing just one earned run on four hits.

  • Johnson: 3.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 K, 1 BB

  • Stuman: 1.2 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 1 K, 1 BB

  • McKinstry: 2.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 3 K, 0 BB

At the plate, Emersyn Haney went 2-for-4 with a double and 2 RBI, Brooklyn Hunt was 1-for-3 with a run scored, and Lexi McKinstry went 2-for-3 with a run.

For the Hotshots, Avery Dunlap was impressive in the loss, pitching all seven innings while striking out 10 and allowing only three runs. Kennedy Lopez went 2-for-3 with a double, and Savy Vasquez drove in both runs with a 1-for-3 effort.

It was another complete team performance from TN Mojo 2011 Brown, who blended pitching depth, timely hitting, and poise under pressure to take home the 14U championship.

16U Division: Unity Amsler and Top Gun Share the Spotlight

The 16U Division showcased four high-level programs in Unity Amsler 16U, Tampa Mustangs–Klein 09, Unity 16U Schultheis/Johnson, and Top Gun 16U National.

In the semifinals, Unity Amsler 16U shut out the Mustangs 6–0 behind a gem from Maddie Reed, who threw six innings of one-hit softball with six strikeouts. Offensively, Ariana Lugo led the way with a triple while going 2-for-3 with an RBI, Lainie Keefer went 2-for-3 with a double, and Tinley Goodson added another extra-base hit. Morgan Spinner recorded the lone hit for the Mustangs.

In the other semifinal, Top Gun 16U National handled Unity Schultheis/Johnson 7–1. Molly Munson tossed five strong innings, allowing six hits, one earned run, and striking out five. The Top Gun lineup broke it open behind Michelle Kolone, who went 2-for-2 with a double, a grand slam, and four RBI. Hope Gilmore drove in two runs, and Kennedy Griffin added a double. For Unity, Skylar Flack went 2-for-3 with a double.

Time constraints prevented the final from being played, resulting in Unity Amsler 16U and Top Gun 16U National being named Co-Champions. Both teams displayed the balance and consistency that define championship-caliber programs.

18U Division: Santa Fe Inferno Nowling Stays Perfect

The 18U Division brought together a powerhouse Final Four of D1 Vision 18U National, Santa Fe Inferno Nowling, Unity Johnson 18U, and Top Gun 18U National.

In the first semifinal, Santa Fe Inferno Nowling kept rolling, defeating D1 Vision 7–1 behind a complete team effort. Top Gun 18U National earned their spot in the title game with a 3–1 win over Unity Johnson 18U.

In the championship, Santa Fe Inferno Nowling stayed undefeated on the fall, closing out the event with another 7–1 victory, this time over Top Gun. Addie Allaire led the way in the circle, throwing 4.1 innings of one-hit ball with five strikeouts and no runs allowed. Rylee Swilley finished the job in relief, giving up two hits and one run over 1.2 innings.

At the plate, Bailee Gladden was outstanding, going 2-for-2 with a double, two RBI, and two runs. Rylee Swilley went 1-for-3 with a triple, and Analie Diaz added a 1-for-1 performance with a walk and three RBI.

The win capped an undefeated fall for Santa Fe Inferno Nowling, a team that combined strong pitching, clutch hitting, and relentless energy from the first pitch of the weekend to the last.

Final Thoughts

The PGF Show Me The Money once again delivered everything great about fall softball in Florida: high-level competition, talented athletes, and programs that continue to raise the bar. From TN Mojo 2011 Brown’s poise at 14U, to the shared dominance of Unity Amsler and Top Gun at 16U, to the complete control of Santa Fe Inferno Nowling at 18U, this event had it all.

Newberry saw statement performances, breakout players, and teams setting the tone for what’s to come this winter. For those who showed up, showed out, and left it all on the field, the money was well earned.