The Philippine men's softball team stood its ground against the defending champion but fell short to Australia, 5-4, in Group A competition at the 18th WBSC Men's Softball World Cup at Estadio Mundialistas Hermosillenses in Mexico early Friday morning (Manila time).

Fortune and endgame breaks favored the Australians, who prevailed in a thrilling back-and-forth affair.

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