On 22 March, the second round match between Western League regular season and Fukuoka Softbank and Kufu HAYATE Shizuoka was played at Tamahome Stadium Chikugo, where Fukuoka Softbank won 12-1 and win.

Trailing by one run in the bottom of the first inning, Fukuoka Softbank loaded the bases with one out in the bottom of the inning on Yuto Kawamura 's hit and second bases loaded Walk, and Walk and Kaito Shigematsu singles scored the winning run. With two outs and bases loaded on the mound, Keio Fujino opted for a leadoff Walk and Yutaro Fujita followed with a two-run doble to score five runs in the inning.

The batting line continued to gain momentum, and in the bottom of the second inning, they added five more runs on timely hits by Ryuta Hirose, Shigematsu, and Yoshiyasu Sasakawa. In the bottom of the third inning, Fujita hit his second RBI of the game to make the score 12-1.

Starter Yugo Bando pitcher allowed a one-run lead in the first inning with runners on first and third with one out on Walk and stolen base, but he was steady after that, pitch. In the top of the third and fourth innings, he closer to three runners on base, and in the fourth inning, he gave up mound on 60 pitches hit 1 Walk 1 strike out 1 runs.

After the 5th time, Yuki Tsumori pitcher, Kazuki Sugiyama pitcher, Shuto Ogata pitcher, and Ryo Oyama pitcher each connect 1 inning with no runs. With an 11-run lead in the top of the ninth inning, Toya Kawaguchi pitcher took the mound. He allowed hit with two outs but closed out the game with a pitch.

Fukuoka Softbank, who win 12-1, exploded with a 12-hit 12-RBI lead. Among them, Fujita scored his first professional RBI with 3 hit 4 RBI. Shigematsu, who started in right field at No. 6, has been 3-hit 2-RBI.

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H ●Wataru Noguchi-Ken Hamamoto-Kei Takeuchi-Yuki Nomura-Hitomi Kurahashi-Keshiro Nozato
○ Yugo Bando-Yuki Tsumori-Kazuki Sugiyama-Shuto Ogata-Ryo Oyama-Toya Kawaguchi

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