The Philippine team stunned Ireland, 5-2, after losing an early lead in a 4-6 setback against Mexico on a Friday double-header for the young Blu Girls in the group stage of the WBSC Under-18 Women's Softball World Cup in Dallas, Texas.
The Philippine team stunned Ireland , 5-2, after losing an early lead in a 4-6 setback against Mexico on a Friday double-header for the young Blu Girls in the group stage of the WBSC Under-18 Women's Softball World Cup in Dallas, Texas.In the morning game, the Cebuana Lhuillier-backed Philippine team posted a 1-0 lead after three innings and a 4-3 advantage after six innings against Mexico.
Unlike in the Mexico game, the Philippines made sure the opposing team won't steal the win this time.Althea Palzario delivered a complete game performance on the mound for the Philippines, striking out 10 batters and allowing just two runs over seven innings. A pivotal moment came in the bottom of the third when Jiyah Caban turned a sharp line drive into an inning-ending double play, thwarting a potential big inning for Ireland.
Stuns Ireland In Under-18 Women's Softball World Cup
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