Overview
- Mexico beat China 4-2 in the third-place game at Devon Park in Oklahoma.
- The team struck early with two first-inning runs, then added an RBI from Amy Cornelius and a fourth run created by Angélica Montenegro exploiting a defensive error.
- Pitcher Analía López anchored the win and earned praise from Pérez for executing the game plan.
- China pushed back with runs in the sixth and seventh innings but could not overcome the deficit.
- Mexico shared the podium with the United States as champion and Japan as runner-up.