Puerto Rico took down Australia, gaining an edge in the Classification Round. Alexia Ocasio held Australia to five hits, two of them coming in the bottom of the seventh inning when the Puerto Ricans were up 5-0. Thanks to this performance, Puerto Rico moves to the Classification Round with a 1-0 record, while Australia starts at 0-1.

Ranked second in the world, Puerto Rico wrapped up the Opening Round with a 5-1 win against Australia. Puerto Rico dominated from the start and took a 5-0 lead before Australia could score. Alexia Ocasio pitched the entire game, securing the ticket to the next round for the Puerto Ricans.