{"id":43702,"date":"2024-07-11T10:34:59","date_gmt":"2024-07-11T17:34:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/?p=43702"},"modified":"2024-07-11T10:46:04","modified_gmt":"2024-07-11T17:46:04","slug":"bryan-abrey-and-justin-schofield-lead-the-way-for-canada-in-first-game-win-at-wbsc-qualifier-b","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/?p=43702","title":{"rendered":"Bryan Abrey and Justin Schofield Lead the Way for Canada in first game win at WBSC Qualifier\/B"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>For Bryan Abrey on Wednesday, the magic number was &#8220;3&#8221;.  Bryan was 3-for-3-with-3-RBI in their opening round 7-1 win over Hong Kong.  For Justin Schofield, the number was &#8220;13&#8221;, the number of strikeouts notched by the veteran right hander.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Team Canada is set for a doubleheader today, July 11, starting with game two against Singapore at 4:00 PM CST (6:00 PM EDT), followed by game three against Argentina at 7:00 PM CST (9:00 PM EDT).\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"fr\" dir=\"ltr\">Game 1 ?<br>Recap: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/s4mFLtOYD5\">https:\/\/t.co\/s4mFLtOYD5<\/a><br><br>Match 1 ?<br>R\u00e9capitulation : <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/s4mFLtOYD5\">https:\/\/t.co\/s4mFLtOYD5<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/wbsc?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#wbsc<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SoftballWorldCupM?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SoftballWorldCupM<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UzEYnS3PJT\">pic.twitter.com\/UzEYnS3PJT<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Softball Canada? (@SoftballCanada) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SoftballCanada\/status\/1811400071797199069?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 11, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/softball.ca\/news\/mens-national-team-secures-first-win-at-the-wbsc-softball-mens-world-cup-group-b-against-hong-kong-china.htm\"><strong>From Softball Canada<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Prince Albert, Sask.<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 On Wednesday, Team Canada opened their campaign at the WBSC Softball Men\u2019s World Cup Group B with a 7-1 victory over Hong Kong, China.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Justin Schofield<\/strong>&nbsp;(Grand Pr\u00e9, N.S.) delivered a standout performance on the mound for Canada, striking out 13 of the 16 batters he faced and allowing just one hit over five innings.&nbsp;<strong>Steven Normand<\/strong>&nbsp;(Calgary, Alta.) came in as relief, striking out four, giving up three hits, and allowing one run over the final two innings.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Canada\u2019s offense ignited in the bottom of the third inning.\u00a0<strong>Mathieu Roy<\/strong>\u00a0(St-Gervais, Que.) led off with a triple to left field, and\u00a0<strong>Bryan Abrey<\/strong>\u00a0(Richmond, B.C.) followed with a sacrifice fly to center field, driving in the first run to make it 1-0 for Canada.\u00a0  <a href=\"https:\/\/softball.ca\/news\/mens-national-team-secures-first-win-at-the-wbsc-softball-mens-world-cup-group-b-against-hong-kong-china.htm\">Click here to keep reading at Softball Canada.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For Bryan Abrey on Wednesday, the magic number was &#8220;3&#8221;. Bryan was 3-for-3-with-3-RBI in their opening round 7-1 win over Hong Kong. For Justin Schofield, the number was &#8220;13&#8221;, the number of strikeouts notched by the veteran right hander. 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