WPCNR PRESS BOX. August 19, 2004: The Juggernaut’s Kaci Clark shut out the Arizona Heat for the second time in 4 days Wednesday night before 602 fans in Tucson. Jen Smith went 2 for 3 and drove in a run for the Nauts. Lauren Bauer drove in 2 runs, going 2 for 4. The Juggernaut fly home today to prepare for the National Pro Fastpitch Playoffs, beginning next week in Akron, Ohio.The Nauts finished 39-21 in their first season, finishing third. They will play Akron in a best 2 of 3 series next week in Akron, while the Pennant-Winning Texas Thunder take on the New England Riptide in the other best of 3 series, with the winners meeting for the Championship.
FINAL NATIONAL PRO FASTPITCH STANDINGS August 19, 2004
| W | L | PCT | GB | HOME | AWAY | |
| Texas Thunder | 42 | 17 | 0.712 | – | 21-6 | 21-11 |
| Akron Racers | 39 | 21 | 0.650 | 3.5 | 20-10 | 19-11 |
| NY/NJ Juggernaut | 39 | 21 | 0.650 | 3.5 | 21-9 | 18-12 |
| New England Riptide | 25 | 35 | 0.417 | 17.5 | 14-16 | 11-19 |
| Arizona Heat | 19 | 41 | 0.317 | 23.5 | 10-22 | 9-19 |
| California Sunbirds | 15 | 44 | 0.254 | 27.0 | 9-21 | 6-23 |
Wednesday Results
NY-NJ Juggernaut 5 Arizona 0
Texas 1 California 0
New England 5 Akron 0
