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<\/figure>\n\nIn the history of the U-19 Women\u2019s Softball World Cup, the day that will be remembered as August 11 Marathon .\n\n<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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We get started with group D<\/strong> games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Canada beat the Netherlands, 2-0<\/a>, playing perfect defence behind some brilliant pitching by Samantha Ryan, who went the distance allowing only two hits and three walks. Canada outhit, 6-2, the Dutch and also prevailed in the running game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Canada went on to defeat later in the day Chinese Taipei, 7-0<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Chinese Taipei had begun the tournament with a late-inning come from behind win over New Zealand, 7-6<\/a>. The team from Oceania took the lead three times in the game, and was only one out away from victory, but couldn\u2019t hold the lead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n New Zealand remained in the race for a spot in the super round with a 7-0<\/a> win against the Netherlands. These are group B<\/strong> games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Japan scored in each of their four offensive innings to take an\u00a08-1<\/a>\u00a0win over South Africa.
Brooke Glassie went the distance, allowing ony two hits and three walks. New Zealand had nine hits against four Dutch pitchers, including a home run by first baseman Pallas Potter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Shuri Kasahara produced 3 runs on 2 hits, while Mio Sakamoto, Chise Yamashita and Remi Shingu combined to pitch a 1-hit game. Yamashita took the win in 3 innings of work, with 1 hit, 1 run and 2 strikeouts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n