Team Italy and Kingdom of the Netherlands clash for Women's European Softball Championship Gold, while Israel and Czech Republic battle for Bronze on July 3, 2021

Team Italy and Kingdom of the Netherlands clash for Women's European Softball Championship Gold, while Israel and Czech Republic battle for Bronze on July 3, 2021
02/07/2021
Below is a recap of all the action from the 2021 Women's European Softball Championship in Friuli-Venezia Giulia on Friday, July 2, 2021

Women's European Softball Championship Round Robin 2 results for Friday, July 2, 2021

Group G
Hungary (1-3) suffered a 7-0 shutout to Denmark (2-2) in Castions di Strada. Poland (4-0) defeated Lithuania (0-4) by a score of 16-1 in Ronchi di Legionari. Denmark endured a 8-6 extra-innings loss to Ukraine (3-1) in Castions di Strada.

Group H
Slovakia (1-2) lost 1-0 to Austria (2-1) in Porpetto, while Bulgaria (1-2) beat Croatia (2-1) by a score of 9-3.

Women's European Softball Championship Final Round Robin results for Friday, July 2, 2021

Group X
Undefeated Team Italy (5-0) shut out Israel 11-0 and France 10-0 in Castions di Strada. Winless France (0-5) also lost to Czech Republic (2-3) in extra innings by a slim 1-0 margin in Ronchi dei Legionari. The Czechs were not so lucky against Kingdom of the Netherlands (4-1) as the Dutch beat them 5-4. Kingdom of the Netherlands took down Spain 11-0. Israel (2-3) rebounded with a 7-0 shutout over Spain (2-3). Forza #Italia! #PerEnrico

by Roberto Angotti

CALENDAR, RESULTS AND PLAY-BY-PLAY

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(Photo of Team Italy celebrating Erika Piancastelli's home run against France on July 2, 2021 by EzR-NADOC)