Official Rules
LIVE AB Carolina Festival™ Rules
Age divisions, pricing, format, and scoring — the official playbook.
Age Divisions
Divisions for baseball & softball.
9U
10U
11U
12U
13U
14U
15U
16U+
Registration
Festival entry & competition add-ons.
Festival Entry$35
Hitting Add-On+$15
Pitching Add-On+$15
Catching Add-On+$15
All Access Pass+$25
Players may register for multiple competitions. Pitchers may hit. Catchers may hit.
Format
Two-day festival format.
Day 1
Qualifying Day
- Guaranteed reps
- Leaderboard scoring
Day 2
Championship Sunday
- Elite 8 Brackets
- Age Group Championships
- Champion of Champions Final
Hitting Scoring
Every swing counts.
HR10
Hard Hit6
Weak Contact2
Walk3
HBP3
Strikeout0
Barrel Bonus+2
Opposite Field Bonus+1
Two Strike Hit Bonus+2
Pitching Scoring
Compete pitch by pitch.
Strikeout10
Weak Contact5
Swing and Miss2
HBP−3
Hard Hit Allowed−4
Home Run Allowed−6
Catcher Showcase
Four events. One MVP.
Pop Time Challenge
Blocking Challenge
Receiving Challenge
Throw Accuracy Challenge
Awards
Pop Time Champion
Blocking Champion
Receiving Champion
Catcher MVP
Champions
Who takes home the hardware.
Hitting Champion
Pitching Champion
Catching MVP
Champion of Champions