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Prince Albert's Ryan Bicknell, P.A.'s Kalen Kovitch and Delisle's Max Major are with Team Canada's Under-17 softball team at the worlds in Guatemala. Laureen Major/Twitter
Under-17 Worlds

Strong local ties at Under-17 worlds, Canada drops first game to U.S.

Nov 3, 2019 | 5:37 PM

Prince Albert’s Ryan Bicknell and Team Canada lost in their opening game of the 2019 17 Men’s Pan American Championship in Guatemala on Sunday, 10-5 to the United States.

Outfielder Bicknell drew three walks in five plate appearances, scoring a run and getting an RBI.

Also on Team Canada are Delisle’s Max Major, who went 0-3 with a walk and a run scored, and assistant coach Kalen Kovitch who’s also from Prince Albert.

Team Canada will take on the hosting nation in Guatemala on Monday for their next game.