H20 from Great Britain triumphs in the Coed Slowpitch European Super Cup 2023

The Coed Slowpitch European Super Cup 2023 was held from July 8 to August 12, in Sofia, Bulgaria.

In the final match, H20 outplayed Eastpro to clinch the gold medal with a score of 10-8. The match, which was held in Sofia at the Oktomvri ballpark.

The H20 had a big inning in which they scored five runs in the second. Eastpro scored 3 runs in the third to stay in the game, but the British scored 3 more runs in the third and 1 more run in the fourth to take the game to 9-3.

In the fifth inning, the Dutch scored twice to take the score to 9-5; but in the bottom of the fifth inning, the British scored once more to make it 10-5.

At their last chance, at the top of the seventh inning, 3 runs were scored by Eastpro also thanks to an inside-the-park homerun by HASSINK but the rally wasn't enough to win. H20 took the win, 10-8, to take the trophy back to Great Britain.

The bronze medal was claimed by UCE Travellers from Germany, who defeated the Travelling Dodgers (GBR) with a resounding score of 30-15.

The final standings of the Coed Slowpitch European Super Cup 2023 stand as a tribute to the remarkable performance of all participating teams:

1. H2O (GBR)
2. Eastpro (NED)
3. UCE Travellers (GER)
4. Travelling Dodgers
5. Linz Bandits & Witches
6. Waynes Pardubice (CZE)
7. Bat Pak (IRL)
8. Poperinge Frontliners (BEL)
9. SWAT / BSC Buffaloes (BUL)
10. Dodder Dynamoes (IRL)
11. Beveren Reapers (BEL)
12. Hangarounds (GER)
13. Akademiks Sofia (BUL)

H20 previously claimed the Coed Slowpitch European Super Cup title in 2016 in Wiener Neustadt, Austria.

All games' results can be found on the WBSC Europe event's website.

Cover photo by Akademiks Sofia (BUL)