“Destroy Japan, the world’s No. 1 ranking” The Korean media is very excited about the big victory of the U-18 Japan-Korea match | Full-Count

Kim So-hyun, who closed the match with a 163-kilogram fastball, became a hot topic

The Japanese high school team “Samurai Japan”, who are participating in the “30th WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup” being held in Florida, USA, will play their first Super Round match against South Korea on the 15th (16th Japan time). We lost 0-8. The Korean media “Sports Kyogo” excitedly reported that “Korea defeated Japan, who ranked first in the world.”

As introduced in this match, “The big win gave the green light to advance to the final”, and South Korea scored 4 goals in the first inning, and added 2 points in the 2nd inning to decide the game in the early stages.

Another surprise in this game was Korean pitcher Kim So-hyun, who pitched in third. The article states, “Although he was in danger of having the bases loaded with a hit and two walks, he missed Shogo Asano with a fastball and struck out, giving Korea a scoreless victory.”

The last ball to outfielder Shogo Asano (Takamatsusho) recorded 163 km/h (101 mph). Kim So-hyun is a super-promising stock who was nominated first overall at the Korean Professional Baseball (KBO) draft meeting that was just held on the 15th.

(Full-Count editorial department)