Canadian Women’s National Team improved to 2-0 with a 7-0 win over Venezuela

Team Canada improved to 2-0 at the 2026 Canada Cup with a convincing 7-0 victory over Venezuela on Tuesday at Softball City.

Paige Simpson opened the scoring with a two-run single in the second inning before Canada broke the game open in the fourth, highlighted by a three-run home run from Erika Polidori and an RBI double from Emma Entzminger.

Morgan Rackel earned the win in the circle, allowing just one hit while striking out six over four scoreless innings.

Canada continued its strong all-around play with 10 hits, seven walks and another error-free defensive performance.

Entzminger, Grace Messmer and Zoe Hicks each recorded two hits, while Polidori drove in three runs.

Team Canada returns to action Wednesday evening when they face New Zealand at 6:15 p.m. at Softball City.

Team Canada had earlier beaten Team Brazil in it's first game on Monday.

Team Canada had finished as runner-up in the tournament in 2025 after finishing as champions in the tournament with an unbeaten run in 2024.

Upcoming Team Canada Schedule:

Wednesday, July 8^th – New Zealand vs Canada – 615PM

Thursday, July 9^th – Czechia vs Canada – 1PM

Thursday, July 9^th – Canada vs China – 6PM

Friday, July 10^th – Canada vs Chinese Taipei Development – 6PM