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Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni third baseman Bryn Forstner tags out 3rd Marine Logistics Group baserunner Dewon Guillory during Thursday's double-elimination playoff game in the 2011 Marine Corps Far East Regional Softball Tournament at Camp Foster, Okinawa. Defending champion 3rd MLG beat Iwakuni 10-3, then later upset top seed 1st Marine Aircraft Wing 22-11 to reach Friday's championship-bracket final game.

Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni third baseman Bryn Forstner tags out 3rd Marine Logistics Group baserunner Dewon Guillory during Thursday's double-elimination playoff game in the 2011 Marine Corps Far East Regional Softball Tournament at Camp Foster, Okinawa. Defending champion 3rd MLG beat Iwakuni 10-3, then later upset top seed 1st Marine Aircraft Wing 22-11 to reach Friday's championship-bracket final game. (Dave Ornauer/Stars and Stripes)

Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni third baseman Bryn Forstner tags out 3rd Marine Logistics Group baserunner Dewon Guillory during Thursday's double-elimination playoff game in the 2011 Marine Corps Far East Regional Softball Tournament at Camp Foster, Okinawa. Defending champion 3rd MLG beat Iwakuni 10-3, then later upset top seed 1st Marine Aircraft Wing 22-11 to reach Friday's championship-bracket final game.

Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni third baseman Bryn Forstner tags out 3rd Marine Logistics Group baserunner Dewon Guillory during Thursday's double-elimination playoff game in the 2011 Marine Corps Far East Regional Softball Tournament at Camp Foster, Okinawa. Defending champion 3rd MLG beat Iwakuni 10-3, then later upset top seed 1st Marine Aircraft Wing 22-11 to reach Friday's championship-bracket final game. (Dave Ornauer/Stars and Stripes)

Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni shortstop Stephen DeBruyn fields a 3rd Marine Logistics Group ground ball during Thursday's double-elimination playoff game in the 2011 Marine Corps Far East Regional Softball Tournament at Camp Foster, Okinawa. Defending champion 3rd MLG beat Iwakuni 10-3, then later upset top seed 1st Marine Aircraft Wing 22-11 to reach Friday's championship-bracket final game.

Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni shortstop Stephen DeBruyn fields a 3rd Marine Logistics Group ground ball during Thursday's double-elimination playoff game in the 2011 Marine Corps Far East Regional Softball Tournament at Camp Foster, Okinawa. Defending champion 3rd MLG beat Iwakuni 10-3, then later upset top seed 1st Marine Aircraft Wing 22-11 to reach Friday's championship-bracket final game. (Dave Ornauer/Stars and Stripes)

3rd Marine Logistics Group shortstop Derrick Battle shovels an underhand throw to second base against Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni during Thursday's double-elimination playoff game in the 2011 Marine Corps Far East Regional Softball Tournament at Camp Foster, Okinawa. Defending champion 3rd MLG beat Iwakuni 10-3, then later upset top seed 1st Marine Aircraft Wing 22-11 to reach Friday's championship-bracket final game.

3rd Marine Logistics Group shortstop Derrick Battle shovels an underhand throw to second base against Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni during Thursday's double-elimination playoff game in the 2011 Marine Corps Far East Regional Softball Tournament at Camp Foster, Okinawa. Defending champion 3rd MLG beat Iwakuni 10-3, then later upset top seed 1st Marine Aircraft Wing 22-11 to reach Friday's championship-bracket final game. (Dave Ornauer/Stars and Stripes)

3rd Marine Logistics Group shortstop Derrick Battle fields a ground ball against Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni during Thursday's double-elimination playoff game in the 2011 Marine Corps Far East Regional Softball Tournament at Camp Foster, Okinawa. Defending champion 3rd MLG beat Iwakuni 10-3, then later upset top seed 1st Marine Aircraft Wing 22-11 to reach Friday's championship-bracket final game.

3rd Marine Logistics Group shortstop Derrick Battle fields a ground ball against Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni during Thursday's double-elimination playoff game in the 2011 Marine Corps Far East Regional Softball Tournament at Camp Foster, Okinawa. Defending champion 3rd MLG beat Iwakuni 10-3, then later upset top seed 1st Marine Aircraft Wing 22-11 to reach Friday's championship-bracket final game. (Dave Ornauer/Stars and Stripes)

Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni right fielder Travis Goodwyn fields a fly ball against 3rd Marine Logistics Group during Thursday's double-elimination playoff game in the 2011 Marine Corps Far East Regional Softball Tournament at Camp Foster, Okinawa. Defending champion 3rd MLG beat Iwakuni 10-3, then later upset top seed 1st Marine Aircraft Wing 22-11 to reach Friday's championship-bracket final game.

Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni right fielder Travis Goodwyn fields a fly ball against 3rd Marine Logistics Group during Thursday's double-elimination playoff game in the 2011 Marine Corps Far East Regional Softball Tournament at Camp Foster, Okinawa. Defending champion 3rd MLG beat Iwakuni 10-3, then later upset top seed 1st Marine Aircraft Wing 22-11 to reach Friday's championship-bracket final game. (Dave Ornauer/Stars and Stripes)

3rd Marine Logistics Group left fielder Jason Kamm fields a line drive against Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni during Thursday's double-elimination playoff game in the 2011 Marine Corps Far East Regional Softball Tournament at Camp Foster, Okinawa. Defending champion 3rd MLG beat Iwakuni 10-3, then later upset top seed 1st Marine Aircraft Wing 22-11 to reach Friday's championship-bracket final game.

3rd Marine Logistics Group left fielder Jason Kamm fields a line drive against Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni during Thursday's double-elimination playoff game in the 2011 Marine Corps Far East Regional Softball Tournament at Camp Foster, Okinawa. Defending champion 3rd MLG beat Iwakuni 10-3, then later upset top seed 1st Marine Aircraft Wing 22-11 to reach Friday's championship-bracket final game. (Dave Ornauer/Stars and Stripes)

3rd Marine Logistics Group batsman Tommy Macias rips a line drive against Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni during Thursday's double-elimination playoff game in the 2011 Marine Corps Far East Regional Softball Tournament at Camp Foster, Okinawa. Defending champion 3rd MLG beat Iwakuni 10-3, then later upset top seed 1st Marine Aircraft Wing 22-11 to reach Friday's championship-bracket final game.

3rd Marine Logistics Group batsman Tommy Macias rips a line drive against Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni during Thursday's double-elimination playoff game in the 2011 Marine Corps Far East Regional Softball Tournament at Camp Foster, Okinawa. Defending champion 3rd MLG beat Iwakuni 10-3, then later upset top seed 1st Marine Aircraft Wing 22-11 to reach Friday's championship-bracket final game. (Dave Ornauer/Stars and Stripes)

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Softball 2011 Marine Corps Far East Regional Softball TournamentAt Camp Foster, OkinawaDouble-elimination playoffsThursday’s gamesGame 1—3rd Marine Logistics Group, Okinawa, 10, Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, 3Game 2—Marine Corps Base Camp S.D. Butler, Okinawa, 16, U.S. Naval Hospital Camp Lester, Okinawa, 1 (5)Game 3—3rd MLG 22, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, Okinawa, 11 (6)Game 4—Base 10, 3rd Marine Division/III Marine Expeditionary Force, Okinawa, 3Game 5—Wing 31, Hospital 5 (5); Hospital eliminatedGame 6—Division 10, Iwakuni 5; Iwakuni eliminated

Thursday’s summaries3rd MLG 10, Iwakuni 3Iwakuni 030 000 0—3 13 13rd MLG 500 131 x—10 16 43rd MLG, Tommy Macias 3-4, 2 RBI; Kyle Bailey 2-2, BB, 2 RBI; Julio Dominguez 2-2, BB, 3 RBI. Iwakuni, James Mohn 3-3.

Base 16, Hospital 1 (5)Hospital 001 00—1 4 7Base 460 24x—16 13 1Base, Phil Askew 3-3, 2 HR, BB, 4 RBI; R.J. Robertson HR, 3 RBI; Gary Connors 2 RBI. Hospital, Mike Gouge HR, RBI.

3rd MLG 22, Wing 11 (6)3rd MLG 065 335—22 26 1Wing 052 112—11 13 83rd MLG, Kyle Bailey 3-3, SF, 3 RBI; Derrick Battle 4-5, 2 2B, 3B, 4 RBI; Chris Harrod 3-4, 2 RI; Dewon Guillory 2-3, BB, 3 RBI. Wing, Justin Barnes 3-3, 2 2B, RBI; Brandon Richardson 2B, SF, 3 RBI; Stephen Black 2 SF, 2 RBI.

Base 10, Division 3Base 001 450 0—10 13 2Division 021 000 0—3 9 5Base, R.J. Robertson HR, SF, 4 RBI; Brian Muche 2-3, 3 RBI.

Wing 31, Hospital 5 (5)Wing 337 5(13)—31 34 1Hospital 004 01—5 8 10Wing, Stephen Black 5-6, 2 2B, 2 RBI; Andrew Pollock 3-3, HR, 2B, SF, 5 RBI; Henry Ski 3-5, 2 2B, HR, 2 RBI; Brandon Ihlen 2-2, HR, 2 RBI; Rob Pettit 2-5, HR, 3 RBI; Paul Bolen 3-3, HR, 4 RBI; Justin Barnes 4-5, 3 2B, 3B, 3 RBI; John Ryan 4-5, 2B, 4 RBI. Hospital, Mike Gouge 2-3, HR 2 RBI.

Division 10, Iwakuni 5Division 203 030 2—10 15 4Iwakuni 000 300 2—5 5 5Division, Andre Bibbs 4-4, 3B, HR, 4 RBI. Iwakuni, Bryn Forstner 2 RBI.

Friday’s gamesGame 7—3rd MLG vs. Base, 3 p.m.Game 8—Wing vs. Division, 4:15 p.m.Game 9—Game 7 loser vs. Game 8 loser, 5:30 p.m.Game 10—Game 7 winner vs. Game 9 winner, 7:15 p.m.Game 11—Game 7 winner vs. Game 9 winner if Game 7 winner loses Game 10, 8:45 p.m.

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