Guatemala softball team beat South Africa in the debut of the 2024 Softball World Cup

by times news cr

2024-09-18 21:13:23

What a start to the Guatemala Softball Team in the World CupThe Chapina team debuted in the best way in Oklahoma City, United States, with a victory against the team from South Africa in a close match.

Guatemala participates in group C of the world championship which is held in the United States where he will seek the pass to the final phase of 2025With great pitching and good defensive work they managed to neutralize the rival with a great performance of Fabian Vizcaino. Below we tell you how the meeting went. How cool!

2024 Softball World Cup: Guatemala softball team triumphed in its debut

The World Cup There will be three venues for the different groups and it will be held in Hermosillo, Mexico; Prince Albert, Canada; and Oklahoma City, United States. The national ninth is participating in the latter from Tuesday, September 17 to Saturday, September 21, 2024.

Guatemala is in Group C alongside hosts and world number 6 USA. They will also host Asian champions and number 2 Japan, as well as world number 17 Netherlands. OGE Energy Field, the Stadium of the Year for the World Cup, will host the U.S. Softball Hall of Famethe main venue for the 2015 U-19 Women’s Softball World Cup, will be the headquarters of the Guatemalans.

Photo description for visually impaired people: Pictured here is the Guatemalan national team during the debut and triumph of the Guatemala Softball Team at the World Cup. (Credit: WBSC)

Guatemala 4×0 South Africa Softball

In a spectacular setting the Guatemalan ninth The match began against the South Africans led by their pitcher Jorge Segurawho pitched the entire game showing great confidence in each of his pitches.

Guatemala opened the scoring in the third inning with a single by Gerardo Dacaret to drive home to Fabian VizcainoThe second run came in the fourth inning thanks to a home run by outfielder Manuel Hernandez.

The other two runs were scored again Fabian Vizcaino. In the fifth inning, an error by South Africa’s second baseman, Mathew Diedericks, allowed the batter to step on the plate Guatemalan catcher for 3×0, already to end the game, the third run came in the seventh inning for the definitive 4×0.

Guatemala won the match 4×0 with 8 hits and 1 error, while South Africa only hit a single and allowed an error that meant a run for the Chapines. The winning pitcher was the national Jorge Segura, who got 16 strikeouts. The losing pitcher It was Tidima Kekama.

Against the host and world number 6

The Softball Selection will return to the diamond on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 against the United States starting at 2:00 p.m. at Devon Park – OGE Energy Field, in the city of Oklahoma City, where he will have to face the toughest team in the competition, but will seek to arrive in the best shape for the seven-inning game.

After the round of all against all, the final round between six participating selections on Saturday, September 21, 2024 to define the positions of the group Cwhere Guatemalans hope to emerge victorious. How cool!

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