On the third day of the summer national high school baseball tournament, four games will be played in the first round.

1st match

In the first match, Akita's Akisakura High School, who participated for the 10th time in 4 years, and Obihiro Agriculture in Kita Hokkaido, who participated for the second time in 39 years, will play against each other.



Ace of Akisakura, pitcher Kazama is a notable pitcher who marked 157km at the Akita tournament.



On the other hand, Obihiro Agriculture has recorded double-digit hits in all six games of the Northern Hokkaido Tournament.

2nd match

The second match is a match between Gifu's prefectural Gifu Commercial & Business High School, which has participated for the 29th time in nine years, and an experienced team from Kochi's Meitoku Gijuku High School, who has participated in the 21st time in two consecutive tournaments.



Prefectural Gifu Commercial has five pitchers with straight ball speeds exceeding 140 km.



Meitoku Gijuku is also a defensive team centered on left-handed ace, pitcher Yamato Maeda.

3rd match

In the third match, Hyogo's Kobe Kokusai University High School, which has participated for the third time in four years, and Hokkai High School in South Hokkaido, which has participated for the 39th time in four years, will play against each other.



Following this year's Senbatsu, we met in the first match.



At Senbatsu, the Kobe International University attachment has won the competition 10 times.



Attention is paid to the match between pitcher Taisei Kimura, who has the fastest speed of 150km, with the batting line attached to Kobe International University and the left-throwing ace of the North Sea.

4th match

In the 4th game, Komatsu Otani High School of Ishikawa, who participated for the second time in 36 years, and Takagawa Gakuen of Yamaguchi, who participated for the second time in 5 years, will play against each other.



Komatsu Otani has a strong pitching ability centered on right-handed pitchers Jiya Kitakata and Yuhisa Yoshida, and has kept all games within 3 points at the Ishikawa tournament.



At Takagawa Gakuen, left-throwing ace pitcher Satoshi Kono threw all five games of the Yamaguchi tournament alone.