Softball

Name: ______________________ Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

3. Round object used in games (4)
5. To be the ___ in a contest or competition (3)
6. Someone in charge of training an athlete or a team (plural) (7)
8. The piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's ___ (9)
11. A person who participates in or is skilled at some game (plural) (7)
13. The fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at ___ of the bases (5)
15. The ___ position of the player on a baseball team who is expected to ___ balls in (11)
16. A club used for hitting a ball in various games (3)

1. Activities played for fun with rules (5)
2. The position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit (7)
4. The fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the ___ of (6)
7. The piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's ___ (10)
9. A cooperative unit (plural) (5)
10. The position on a baseball team of the player who is stationed behind home plate and who ___ (7)
12. Where you live (4)
14. An aggressive willingness to compete (5)