GOLD COAST, Australia- In a game that nobody seemed to want to win, the Junior National Team pulled out a 5-4 win over the Australian MLB Academy as pre-worlds exhibition play continued.
Ottawa, ON – Both the 13U Peewee Western’s and Senior Men’s National Championships had two games each to start on Friday morning. Action will pick up during the afternoon where a total of twelve games will be played to mark the halfway point of the respective tournaments.
Ottawa, ON – Mother Nature made another appearance today, except this time it was Bedford, Nova Scotia, receiving all the rain while Vaughan, Ontario, had all of the sun.
Ottawa, ON – Out west, Spruce Grove, Alberta, sits at 3-0 heading into Saturday and will look to clinch a spot in the medal round. Another team in a similar situation as Spruce Grove is British Columbia, who also have a 3-0 record.
GOLD COAST, Australia-The day did not start very well for the Junior National Team as they dropped a 9-6 decision to Riseisha College in the afternoon before defeating Australia 4-3 this evening in what was perhaps their finest effort thus far of the pre-worlds selection camp exhibition series.
Ottawa, ON – Folks in Vaughan, Ontario, woke up to gloomy skies, meanwhile in Bedford, Nova Scotia, the sun was shining bright to kick off a beautiful day for baseball. Windsor, Ontario saw a mix of sun and cloud to kick off their day, while games in Spruce Grove, Alberta, do not begin until 1:00p.m. MDT (3:00p.m. ET).
Ottawa, ON – Both bantam events were filled with games to open Day 1 and there was no shortage of star power. Each team made an impression and it will make for an interesting next couple of days.
Ottawa, ON – In the 13U Division, Spruce Grove, Alberta, held off a furious comeback attempt from Saskatoon to earn a two run victory, while over in Windsor, Ontario, at the Senior Men’s Championships, the host squad needed extra innings to defeat Alberta.
GOLD COAST, Australia-Australia struck for four runs in the fifth inning to take a commanding five-run lead as they went on to defeat the Junior National Team 8-5 in exhibition play.
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