The Philippine men's softball team demolished Hong Kong, 7-0, to claim the bronze medal in the 12th Men's Softball Asia Cup on Wednesday, June 28, in Kochi, Japan.
More importantly, the Cebuana Lhuillier-backed Blu Boys also secured the third and final berth at stake in the Men's Softball World Cup.The Philippine Blu Boys huddle at the pitcher's mound before the start of the third inning against Hong Kong in the battle for third place in the 12th Men's Softball Asia Cup on Wednesday, June 28, in Kochi, Japan.
The first two World Cup slots have been taken by the Japanese and the Singaporeans who clashed for the Asian title at post time. 'We are more than proud of our boys as they showed how passion can lead to victory,' said Amateur Softball Association of the Philippines president Jean Henri Lhuillier.'Their hard work definitely paid off and we are more than glad to support them as they prepare for the World Cup.
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