Germany celebrated a historic moment on day two of the European Cadets Championship in Brno and Trebic, Czech Republic. They defeated the Netherlands 8-7, the first victory for a German team over a Dutch team in an official game ever. Germany scored four runs in the bottom of the sixth to decide the outcome. In the other games Sweden shut out Bulgaria in five innings, Italy crushed Austria and the Czech Republic took down Russia.
Results Day 2:
Wednesday, July 20:
Sweden – Bulgaria 11-0 (5) Box score
Austria – Italy 1-16 (5) Box score
Germany – Netherlands 8-7 Box score
Russia – Czech Republic 4-7 Box score
Standings:
Group A:
- Germany 2-0
- Netherlands 1-1
- Sweden 1-1
- Bulgaria 0-2
Group B:
- Czech Republic 2-0
- Italy 2-0
- Austria 0-2
- Russia 0-2