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Women's Individual Round 4 Court 1 Section2Match

Encho (extension) — Higuchi(樋口) wins

📅 August 5–8, 2022 📍 Kochi Prefectural Haruno General Athletic Park Gymnasium

Matchup

  • Red Oshio(大塩 和香那) / Tokaidaisapporo(東海大札幌) / 北海道3年参段
  • White Higuchi(樋口 恵淑) / Takayamanishi(高山西) / 岐阜3年弐段

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Valid strike

#SituationRed and WhitePlayersTechnique
1Within the time limitWhiteHiguchi(樋口)Kote
Conclusion
Encho
Match time
7分37秒
Winner
Higuchi(樋口)(White)
Foul
樋口 恵淑Posted on the board (it is not clear from the flash report when the foul occurred)

Text Commentary

Commentary
剣持 翔
The 69th All Japan High School Kendo Tournament, Women's Individual 4th Round. This is the 2nd match at Court 1.
Explanation
堂島 厳
This will be a very tense match with a steady exchange of offense and defense.
Commentary
剣持 翔
Red is Tokaidaisapporo's Oshio(大塩), and white is Takayamanishi's Higuchi(樋口). Both exchange sharp glares.
Explanation
堂島 厳
They are carefully gauging the distance from each other while waiting for an opening.
Commentary
剣持 翔
The match begins. Amidst the silence, an intense exchange of strikes begins!
Explanation
堂島 厳
It is a very closely contested match, with both sides fighting to seize the initiative.
Commentary
剣持 翔
Whoa, here Higuchi(樋口) in white steps in sharply!
Explanation
堂島 厳
That was good timing.
Commentary
剣持 翔
Kote! Higuchi(樋口) scored a kote!
Explanation
堂島 厳
Through steady offense and defense, they surely secured an ippon.
Commentary
剣持 翔
Within the time limit, Higuchi(樋口) scores the first ippon with a kote strike.
Explanation
堂島 厳
They maintained their focus and delivered solid strikes.
Commentary
剣持 翔
Match over. The winner is Higuchi(樋口) from Takayamanishi!
Explanation
堂島 厳
I want to praise the Higuchi(樋口) players who stayed focused until the end and fought to a victory.
Commentary
剣持 翔
The winner of the fierce battle was Higuchi(樋口) in white.

To both players

Oshio(大塩) showed a wonderful performance, with both sides refusing to give an inch in their offense and defense.

Player Higuchi(樋口), who won an ippon through concentration, please continue to aim for even greater heights.

Source: 69th All Japan High School Kendo Tournament Official Website "Tournament Bulletin" (Match Results/Tournament Bracket)
https://inhigh.kendotaikai.jp/大会速報↗
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