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\nTeam Bonaire 8U \ud83e\udd48 \u2013 Iron Cup (Cal Ripken World Series) Champions!!\ufe0f
\nOur boys played an amazing final against Mexico today, but lost by a narrow margin, 8-7.
\nWe are incredibly proud of you! \ud83d\udcaa\ud83c\udffe\u2764\ufe0f\u26be\ufe0f Congratulations! \ud83d\udc4f\ud83c\udffe
\nThe delegation will return to Bonaire on Monday, August 24, at 2:00 p.m.<\/p>\n
\nLast night, Bonaire\u2019s 8U team played against Queensbury and won the game 9-1
\nThanks to this victory, our boys faced sister island Cura\u00e7ao \ud83c\udde8\ud83c\uddfc in the semifinals this morning; they won again, this time 11-4, and thus advanced to the \u201cIron Champions\u201d final against Mexico!
\nCome on, guys, give it your all!<\/p>\n
\nOur 8U team lost 7-5 to the Tri-Village team. This means the team is out of the \u201cWinner Bracket\u201d and will continue in the \u201cIron Cup Bracket.\u201d
\nTonight at 7:00 p.m., they\u2019ll face the loser from the \u201cWinner Bracket.\u201d
\nWith three wins and one loss, our team continues to compete for the top prize in the \u201cIron Cup Bracket\u201d! #KeepGoing<\/p>\n
\nThe Bonaire 8U team won again today! The boys beat the GVSS team from the U.S. 4-1! You guys are awesome! #KeepItUpKids<\/p>\n
\nSecond victory for our kids. Bonaire beats Queensbury (U.S.) 13-4<\/p>\n
\nFirst Game – First Win against Marlton Orange, 7-0<\/p>\n
\nThe 8U team played a practice game against Marlton Orange in New Jersey and won 17-8!
\nWe wish you the best of luck in your games.
\n#calripkenbaseball<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"