7U/8U Softball is for 6-7 year old girls who are in the 1st and 2nd grades. This division plays on a field with base distance at 55 feet, and distance from pitching rubber to home plate of 30 feet. An 11-inch reduced injury factor ball is used in this division. Game scores and league standings will be kept in this division; however, INSTRUCTION and FUN are still the goals.