High school baseball / autumn Kyushu tournament Oshima is a runner-up[11/12 19:32]
The final match of the high school baseball / autumn Kyushu tournament was held on the 12th. Oshima, the representative of the prefecture who has continued to make good progress so far, lost to Kyushu International University High School in Fukuoka and was runner-up.
Oshima High School baseball club aiming for the first victory. At the Heiwa Lease Baseball Stadium in Kagoshima City, more than 80 people lined up before the opening at 11:00 am, and ticket sales started earlier than planned.
In addition to cheering for the entire school in the local Amami Oshima, 100 people cheered for public viewing.
And even in a place like this … The craftsmen weaved Oshima Tsumugi’s machine while listening to the live broadcast on the radio.
The opponent of the final is attached to Kyushu International University in Fukuoka, which has won with a bang. The game will proceed at the pace attached to Kyushu University from the beginning. The second table that was preempted. Oshima will be allowed a 10-point lead by the 3rd inning if he loses 8 points in this time alone, such as taking a full-base home run.
However, hot support continues from the stand. Then 3 times back. Captain Takeda advances the runner to the scoring position. Returns 1 point with a timely hit.
Oshima Nine and the stand never give up. In place of Ace Ohno, who cannot be thrown due to the limited number of balls, Takeda, who has exceeded 120 balls for two consecutive days, also shows his will as a captain.
On the bench that welcomes players, which is rare in high school baseball, not only players but also coach Nuriki join the circle to inspire the team as a whole.
And the final 9th inning, which was 11 points behind. Oshima shows tenacity. When Uehara, who supported the team as a runner up to this point, came to base, Awaiihara, a pinch hitter, continued with a hit and expanded his chances. Mishima, who participated in the turn at bat on the way.
(Oshima High School, Eiho Mishima) “I wanted to make the islanders happy with the support of the people on the island.”
The floor of the gymnasium also shakes …
After that, Oshima hitting line was No. 4 and Nishida’s timely, and when the batters made a round of onslaught and scored points, there was still a chance of bases loaded 2 outs.
In the final round, he showed a raging counterattack, but lost to Kyushu University 12-6.
Oshima who all showed tenacity in baseball until the end. It was the runner-up that will lead to Senbatsu next spring.
(Captain Ryomasa Takeda of Oshima High School) “I’m disappointed because I wanted to win in front of the cheers. I had a good experience, so I’ll do my best to think that Ohno isn’t the only one over the winter.”
(Oshima High School player Kazuo Ohno) “There are stronger teams all over the country, so I hope I can show the pitching that I have been doing all over the country.”
