The 6th is the first holiday for the professional baseball Chunichi camp in Okinawa.
Rookie pitcher Reia Nakachi from Yomitan Village, Okinawa visited her alma mater elementary school and interacted with her children.
On the 6th, the first holiday since the camp started, pitcher Reia Nakachi, who is from Yomitan Village, Okinawa Prefecture, the camp site of the Chunichi 2nd Army, and who joined the team in first place in the draft from Okinawa University, visited her alma mater Furugen Minami Elementary School. rice field.
Pitcher Nakachi was welcomed with thunderous applause in the gymnasium where about 200 fifth and sixth grade children were waiting.
She then answered the children's questions, such as how to throw a fast ball, and deepened the interaction.
Finally, pitcher Nakaji said, "Since she set the goal of becoming a professional baseball player, the way she spends her life has changed, so everyone should find her goal and work hard for it. I hope you will," she called out.
After the exchange, a 6th grade elementary school student said, "Pitcher Nakachi has worked hard to become a professional baseball player, so I hope she can work hard and become like him." I was.
A 5th grade elementary school student said, "I play youth baseball, but I want to play today's story as a reference."
Also, pitcher Nakachi said, ``Because she is from Okinawa, she received a lot of support and gave her energy. was talking