Wednesday, August 20, 2008

Women’s Softball Gold Medal Game Features United States and Japan

While the United States women’s softball team just beat Japan in an epic nine-inning contest on Aug. 20 the two countries will be squaring off again on Thursday with the gold medal at stake at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.



The United States plated four runs in the top of the 9th on Wednesday to beat Japan 4-1 and now find themselves in their fourth consecutive Olympic gold medal match.



The Americans pushed their record to 8-0 in Beijing and will now face Japan who knocked off Australia 4-3 to earn the birth into the gold medal game.



Thursday’s women’s softball finals will be played at 6:00 a.m

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