Senbatsu canceled Narashino Taka return second runner-up flag at school April 6 16:32

Following the cancellation of Senbatsu High School Baseball due to the new coronavirus, Narashino Senior High School in Narashino City, Chiba Prefecture, which won the runner-up last year, returned the runner-up flag scheduled at the opening ceremony. .

The Koto no Sembatsu High School Baseball Tournament was canceled for the first time in the history of the tournament, and the return of the championship and runner-up flags scheduled for the opening ceremony was not performed.

For this reason, the return ceremony was held at Narashino High School in Chiba, where the runner-up was held last year, with the organizers of the tournament attending.

The runner-up flag is returned from Captain Yuto Kakuta of the baseball club, and Katsumi Hirota, director of the Mainichi Shimbun, the organizer, encourages him to `` win this trial and believe that there is tomorrow, and load the lab. '' Did.

In response, Director Toru Kobayashi said, "I hope that the days when children can practice as soon as possible are getting muddy."

The opening ceremony was held at Narashino High School on the 6th, but school closures have been decided until the end of the major holidays, and club activities, including the baseball club, have continued to be voluntary.

Captain Kakuda said, "I'm glad I was able to return the runner-up flag safely. Now I have no choice but to practice by myself and the team is late, but I'll do my best to get to Koshien once the summer tournament is decided." I was talking.