RP Blu Boys begin their World Cup Campaign

After months of grueling preparations, RP Blu Boys begin their quest for World Cup campaign glory as they tackle powerhouse Team USA on November 26 at Rosedale Park, Auckland, New Zealand.

The Philippine Men’s National Softball, RP Blu Boys who qualified for the World via a strong runner-up finish in the Asia Qualifiers, is bracketed in Group A with very strong teams such as Argentina, the USA, Cuba, the Czech Republic, and host, New Zealand.

“Our RP Blu Boys’ confidence is on a high. They have been doing well in practice and tune-up games and we hope to translate those into good performances in the upcoming games. It will be a tall order but we’re gunning for a win or 2 against the very strong teams in our bracket.”

Said ASAPHIL President Jean Henri Lhuillier.”

“Our boys are ready. Preparations have gone well and we are all eager to compete. We don’t want to make any promises except for giving our best every game, every inning and hopefully, we should pull off some upsets.”

Said RP Blu Boys Head Coach, Jasper Cabrera.

The WBSC Men’s Softball World Cup is slated on November 26 to December 4 in Auckland, New Zealand. Other participating countries comprising Bracket B are equally strong Teams like Japan, Canada, Venezuela, and Denmark.