{"id":32406,"date":"2018-07-29T10:27:49","date_gmt":"2018-07-29T17:27:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/?p=32406"},"modified":"2018-07-30T10:18:02","modified_gmt":"2018-07-30T17:18:02","slug":"recap-of-usa-jr-men-at-2018-wbsc-world-championship-at-prince-albert-saskatchewan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/?p=32406","title":{"rendered":"Recap of USA Jr. Men at 2018 WBSC World Championship at Prince Albert, Saskatchewan"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Click for official page of the USA Jr. Men’s Softball team<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

A look back at the USA Jr. Men’s Softball Team at the 2018 WBSC Junior Men\u2019s Softball World Championship at Prince Albert, Sasketchewan played July 7-15, 2018:<\/p>\n

The squad finished fourth in its pool of 6 teams and earned a spot in the championship round medal round playoff, with a 2-3 record in the round robin portion, and 0-1 in the Championship playoff round, falling to Argentina, 9-2.<\/p>\n

The scores:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Round Robin:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Canada 10, USA 2
\nNew Zealand 11, USA 1
\nUSA 11, Hong Kong 1
\nUSA 3, Guatemala 0
\nCzech Republic 6, USA 5<\/p>\n

Championship Playoff Round<\/strong>
\nArgentina 9, USA 2 (eliminated)<\/p>\n

Editor’s note:<\/strong>\u00a0 The following recap is compiled from reports prepared by USA Softball, and from Game Changer<\/a>, the Live Scoring App which lets fans follow the USA Jr. Men’s team in every game.\u00a0 \u00a0Live scoring and reporting was done by USA Softball’s Austin Lagesse<\/strong>, who also prepared Media notes about the team during the tournament.\u00a0 Can’t say enough about the great work Austin is providing for the team.<\/p>\n

The videos were sponsored by the WBSC and Prince Albert host committee for the tournament, and a joint effort by the Ballpark Broadcasting crew and Big Drum Media, a local PA company that did all of the heavy lifting (tech, cameras, production).<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Game 1: Canada 10, USA 3<\/h2>\n

Click link below read recap of game at USA Softball:<\/em><\/p>\n

Team USA Falls in WBSC Jr. Worlds Championship Opener to Canada, 10-3<\/a><\/h3>\n