The two schools traded four homers and Nissho Gakuen collected at least one hit in each inning as the game seesawed back-and-forth at Koshien Stadium to open the second round of the tourney. The slugfest -- tied 8-8 after eight innings -- came down to two plays by the teams' respective pitchers in the ninth. Nissho Gakuen's Yukio Ogasawara let the go-ahead run score on a wild pitch in the top of the ninth and Kosei's Naohiro Imaizumi made a diving catch of a botched squeeze bunt in the bottom half and turned it into a double play that ended the final scoring threat +READ
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