The Philippines absorbed its first loss at the hands of South Korea, 3-9, on Wednesday at the start of the 8th Asian 12-Under Baseball Championship at the Rizal Memorial Baseball Stadium in Malate, Manila.

“We did our best, we fought hard until the very end and everybody played well today against a tall [South Korean] team. We just had a lot of errors in the early innings,” said head coach Jonash Ponce.

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