OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, July 22 -- USA Softball issued the following news: * * * Takes home silver medal * * * CASTIONS DI STRADA, Italy (July 20, 2024) -- The U.S. Women's National Team (WNT) came up short in the gold medal matchup of the 2024 World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC), falling 6-1 to Japan to earn the silver medal. The Red, White and Blue closes the tournament with a 5-1 record while outscoring its opponents 28-8. The U.S. offense struggled to come alive in today's mat more PR