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Kyushu Autumn High School Final Moved to Nov. 1: Nagasaki Nihon vs. Kyushu Kokusai

Both teams arrive on narrow semifinal wins, highlighted by Kyushu Kokusai’s ace Watanabe delivering key relief and a two-run hit.

Overview

  • Organizers shifted the championship to Saturday, November 1, with first pitch at 10:00 a.m. at SOKKEN Stadium in Miyazaki due to a rain forecast.
  • Kyushu Kokusai Daifuzoku edged Kamimura Gakuen 5–4 in the semifinal at Hinata Sun Marine Stadium Miyazaki.
  • Ace Watanabe aided Kyushu Kokusai’s advance with strong relief work and a two-run hit in the win.
  • Nagasaki Nihon University topped Kumamoto Technical 4–3, clinching its place in the final with a comeback victory.
  • Kyushu Kokusai is chasing its first autumn Kyushu title since 2021, while Nagasaki Nihon returns to the final for the first time since finishing runner-up in 2022.