Rumble on the River begins Friday

Burrell FastPitch will play host to the third annual Rumble on the River softball tournament Friday-Sunday at four area fields.

The tournament serves as a National Softball Association World Series qualifier.

A total of 44 teams will participate this year, making it the largest Rumble. Last summer, 38 teams played. There are 10 teams in the 18-Under division, 12 teams in the 16-U, 12 teams in the 14-U, five teams in the 12-U and five teams in the 10-U.

Games will be played at the Wolf Pack Park, Bon Air Elementary School and Elks fields in Lower Burrell and Natrona Heights fields.