New Zealand, Canada on top of standings in Group B
New Zealand and Canada remain on top of the standings in Group B, with three wins in as many games. Today the Junior Black Sox defeated Czech Republic, 8-1; while the hosts beat Guatemala, 7-0. Both games lasted only five innings.
Men’s Softball Junior World Championship: Day 1 photos
The pictures are all in high definition and can be downloaded for editorial purposes. We will add photo galleries at the end of each playing day
Men’s Softball Junior World Championship: Day 2 pictures
The photo gallery includes shots of 6 games: Guatemala-Hong Kong, USA-New Zealand, Mexico-India, Japan-Denmark, Czech Republic-Canada and Argentina-Australia
Guatemala earns historic first ever win, Mexico and Japan remain undefeated
Guatemala (1-1) earned its first ever win in the WBSC Junior Men’s Softball, defeating Hong Kong (0-2), 5-1, with a fantastic pitching performance by Juan Morales. The right handed threw a 1-hit, 1-run gem to guide his team to the victory. Luis Xuya scored the first run in history for Guatemala. In the bottom of the second inning […]
New Zealand outscores USA, Canada beats Czech Republic
The Junior Black Sox took the lead in group B. USA was no match to them. The Kiwis score 7 to get started and ended the game in 5 innings. Reilly Makea starred as a pitcher and as a slugger
Australia beats Argentina, remains leader in Group A
Australia had a good offensive performance and defeated Argentina in the second day of competition in Prince Albert to remain at the top of the standings in Group A.
Mexico takes opening game of Junior Men’s Softball World Championship over Denmark
The eyes of the softball world will be on Prince Albert, Canada, for the next nine days as the XII Junior Men’s Softball World Championship got underway today. In the first game of the tournament Mexico defeated Denmark, 12-1, to kick off the event.
South Africa walks off, India scares Australia. Shut out wins for Czech, New Zealand
Czech Republic, New Zealand, South Africa and Australia won in the first game of the Men’s Softball Junior World C Championship. South Africa came from behind to stun Denmark, that was leading 2-0 in the bottom of the seventh
Canada, Japan win the night games in Prince Albert
The hosts showed consistent pitching and power but the USA proved they can strike back, at least for 5 innings
WBSC Junior Men’s Softball World Championship ready to go, excitement growing in Prince Albert
The WBSC Junior Men’s Softball World Championship XII will take off on Saturday, 7 July, in Prince Albert, Canada.