U-19 Women’s Softball World Cup: super round Day 2
Here you find a full recap to the games played in super round Day 2 at the WBSC u-19 Women’s Softball World Cup.
Australia’s hopes for a spot in the medal round suffered a big blow in the first game of the day. Starter Yeraldine Carrion struck out 16 to lead Mexico to a 5-1 win over the Aussie.
Mexico outhit Australia. Third baseman Alyssa Hernandes (3 for 3) and catcher Quinn Deavila (2 for 3) both enjoyed multi-hit games.
Japan added one win to this U-19 campaign as they defeated China, 6-1.
Japan wasted no time in getting on the scoreboard against China’s starter Liu Jingya. Left fielder Chiharu Shiraishi singled in the first to put Japan ahead and China never had a real chance for a comeback against Mio Sakamoto, who allowed only three hits over six innings of work.
Designated player Miu Goto had a three-hit game.
Chinese Taipei beat Puerto Rico, 9-1, and is now back in the race for a spot in the medal round.
Chinese Taipei offence impressed with 15 hits, with Lin Chia Hsuan starring at 3 for 4.
Chinese Taipei broke the tie in the top of the when right fielder Wu Yu Hsin sent a deep fly off the wall in right field and turned it in a three-run inside the park home run.
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