Here is So Cal we just do a quick hand drag or with cart and a quick touch up of the boxes while the teams are exiting and new teams entering dugouts.
Pray that your child never has to play outside of sunny SoCal. It is dangerous out there. Outside of SoCal, there something called "rain"....and when rain is combined with dirt, it produces "mud". Nasty, nasty stuff. Google "rain" for more information.
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Seriously, you are playing in an area where softball is played 24x7. In the rest of the US, things are different.