(Blackburn News file photo courtesy of Softball Canada)(Blackburn News file photo courtesy of Softball Canada)
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Canada hammers Puerto Rico to push record to 3-0 at Men’s Pan American Championship

The Canadian Men's Softball team remains perfect at the Men’s Pan American Championship.

Canada hammered Puerto Rico this morning 10-1 to keep a perfect record at the tourney. Canada scored in each of the first four innings including a six-run third to put the game out of reach. Canada improved its first-place record in Pool B with a 3-0 record and will close out the preliminary round against the United States, who are currently 2-0, at 5:00 p.m. eastern on Wednesday.

Live streaming for the XI Pan American Championship is available on Facebook Live through the WBSC Americas and Softball Canada pages, and through the Softball Premier TV YouTube page.

Team Canada coverage is available through the Softball Canada website and social media channels on FacebookTwitter and Instagram.

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