New Hopes and Championship
In 2007 it reached the playoffs of the Dutch Honkbal Hoofdklasse for the first time in 15 years. It almost reached the Holland Series, coming back in a best of five series, after being 2–0 down, in the end they lost.
2008 did saw their third championship (and their 2nd holland series championship). They reached the playoffs by being 3rd in the regular season, then beating Neptunus in the first round and defending champions Kinheim in the 2008 Holland Series. The Holland Series was a clean sweep, with the final game ending 12–0.
In 2011 they were champions again, beating Hoofddorp Pioneers
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Famous quotes containing the word hopes:
“Impoliteness is frequently the sign of an awkward modesty that loses its head when surprised and hopes to conceal this with rudeness.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)