The final of the summer national high school baseball Aomori tournament was held on the 22nd, and Hachinohe Gakuin Kosei High School defeated Hachinohe Institute of Technology Ichiko 6-5, deciding to participate in the 11th summer Koshien for the first time in 3 years.
The final was a match between Hachinohe Gakuin Kosei, who is aiming for the 11th appearance for the first time in 3 years, and the Hachinohe group of Hachinohe Institute of Technology, who is aiming for the 6th summer Koshien participation for the first time in 12 years.
Hachinohe Gakuin Kosei took the lead in the 2nd inning with a timely two-base hit by No. 5 Orikasa Yota, and scored 6-0 in the 4th to 6th innings.
Hachinohe Gakuin Kosei lost 1 point in the 7th inning and 2 points in the 8th inning, and was forced to make a 1 point difference in the 9th inning when he reached 6-3. He went up to the mound and ran away, and Hachinohe Gakuin Kosei won the Hachinohe Institute of Technology Ichiko 6-5 and decided to participate in the 11th summer Koshien for the first time in three years.
Hachinohe Gakuin Kosei's pitcher Tatsuya Araidai, who pitched in the 9th inning, said, "I'm glad I can play the role because it's my role to go up to the mound when the team is in trouble. It's a Koshien ticket that the whole team got." It was.