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Australia finish U15 World Cup on a high note

Baseball Victoria
19 August 2018

Australia has finished its U15 World Cup on a high, topping Germany 8-2 to seal ninth spot on Sunday morning.

Early offence powered Australia to a 5-0 lead after two innings and they never looked back, collecting a third win in Panama.

Solomon Maguire blasted a three-run homer in the second to extend Australia’s lead to five runs.

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Germany hit back late but Australia answered with runs of its own.

Maguire finished with two hits while Charlie Collins had three hits and Nicholas Chappell drove in two runs.

Starter Bailey-Jay Cooke worked five innings, striking out four and allowing one earned run to pick up the win.

Australia led the way offensively with 10 hits to two.

Hosts Panama and the USA will clash in the U15 World Cup final tomorrow morning.

 

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