Koshien

Japanese High School Baseball Championship is called Koshien in Japanese. Koshien is the national baseball tournament for high school students and one of typical Japanese scenes. The tournament opened the day before yesterday. Kumamoto prefecture's represent team is Kyusyu-gakuin high school, because they won the regional tournament of Kumamoto prefecture.

After an opening ceremony, Kyusyu-gakuin faced Matsumoto-Kougyou high school. The game was the opening game. Kyusyu-gakuin pounded out18 hits including 5 extra bass hits in a 14-1 victory over Matsumoto-Kougyou high school. Kyusyu-gakuin's Watanabe pitched solid nine innings.

Kyusyu-gakuin's next game is held on this Friday. Kyusyu-gakuin play against Yamagata-chuou high school of Yamagata prefecture in a next match. The match will start at half past thirteen. I want Kyusyu-gakuin high school to win again.

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