Wakayama Taikyu High School, which participated in the Senbatsu High School Baseball Tournament held at Koshien Stadium for the first time throughout the spring and summer, was selected as the Grand Prize of the Cheer Team Award, which recognizes the team that showed outstanding support from the Alps seats.
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The cheering team award is given to teams that excelled in cheering from the Alps seats during the first round of the participating schools , based on their
creativity
, manners, and attitude. It was canceled due to the influence of , but it was revived for the first time in 5 years this year.
The grand prize went to Taikyu, a traditional school founded at the end of the Edo period that competed in spring and summer for the first time in its 120th year of existence.
As for the reason for his selection, he said, ``The Alps seats were filled with about 3,000 people, including students, alumni, and locals, and they were dyed in the team colors of red and white.Although it was their first time participating, the special support group, which is made up of alumni and others, had the courage to reflect on the characters that they had come up with. The students took on the challenge and the initial letter ``T'' in the school's name stood out, highlighting the high level of enthusiasm they showed in their support.''
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