The semi-finals took place at the U15 European Championship in Brno, Czech Republic on Friday. Germany and the Czech Republic, which dominated round-robin play, also celebrated lopsided wins in the semi-finals.
Germany downed Austria 14-4 thanks to another strong game by Demetrio Cataldo. The Czech team scored nine runs in the first en route to a 15-0 shutout over the Ukraine.
In the consolation round Lithuania defeated Belarus 9-4 and Russia prevailed 6-3 over Poland.
The Gold Medal Game takes place on Saturday evening at 7pm.
Results:
Friday, July 24, 2015:
Consolation Round: Lithuania – Belarus 9-4 Box score
Consolation Round: Russia – Poland 6-3 Box score
Semi-Final: Germany – Austria 14-4 (5) Box score
Semi-Final: Czech Republic – Ukraine 15-0 (4) Box score
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