Baseball U18 World Cup Japan lost to Australia and lost to the 2nd league 5th place on September 7 at 17:20
World Cup for baseball players under 18 in Korea. Japan lost to Australia 4: 1 in the final round of the 2nd league and finished 5th in this tournament.
Japan, which lost to Korea on the 6th, played against Australia in the final game of the second league.
Japan prevailed once for Uchino Goro once, but lost twice with two timely hits and errors twice. The batting line was limited to 3 hits and lost 1 to 4.
Since this tournament carries over the results of the primary league, the results of the Japanese secondary league were 5th with 2 wins and 3 losses, and could not advance to the final scheduled for the 8th and the 3rd place final match.
Director Nagata "Take advantage of this regret next"
Director Yuji Nagata of Japan said, “I ’m really sorry. The players did their best. I want to make use of this regret in my next experience.”
Captain Sakashita “I want to connect in the future without forgetting my regrets”
Sakashita Sakashita from Nara Chiben Gakuen, who served as the captain of the tournament, said, “I wanted to give a good report to all of Japan as I was fighting with all of us on the back of the Hinomaru. I would like to connect this in the future without forgetting this regrettable event, "he said with tears in his eyes.