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Southern Districts Hawks are one win away from reaching the second week of the South Australian State League finals after stunning minor premiers Sturt Saints on Saturday.

Michael Johnston and Brett Hattersley combined to limit the Saints to six hits as the Hawks recorded a 2-0 shutout win at Norman Reserve to open the best-of-three semi-final series.

Eight members of Western Australia’s silver medal run at the last Australian Women’s Baseball Championship have been named to the state’s 2022 roster.

Kelsey Brennan, Kaila Borgomastro, Megan Everitt, Caitlin Eynon, Meaghan Haggart, Joneen Houghton, Yuki Ishikawa and Grace Spano will all head to Adelaide for the April 15-21 tournament with sights on helping WA go one better.

Northern Territory’s roster for its return to Little League’s national stage has been revealed.

Baseball NT on Wednesday released a 14-player roster to take part in the 2022 Australian Little League Division II Championship later in the year.

Morley Eagles will have the chance to defend their WA State League 1 crown after advancing to the 2022 grand final series on Thursday night.

The Eagles piled on four runs in the top of the eighth and survived a late rally from South Perth Cubs to wrap up a 4-3 win and complete a 2-0 semi-final series victory at Empire Ballpark.

Wanneroo Giants took the opening game of their best-of-three WA State League 1 semi-final against Braves on Wednesday night.

The Giants scored the opening eight runs of the contest at Empire Ballpark to secure an 8-2 win and move a step closer to the grand final.

Shohei Arayama and Taka Honma combined to lift Manly Eagles to a shutout win over Blacktown Workers in Wednesday night’s New South Wales State Baseball League action.

Arayama struck out nine in six scoreless innings and Honma recorded the final six outs as the Eagles secured their seventh win of the season with a 1-0 victory at Aquatic Reserve.

New South Wales has announced its roster for next month’s 2022 Australian Women’s Baseball Championship in Adelaide.

The six-time champions will have eight returning players from their 2019 fourth-place finish in Canberra.

An eight-run fourth propelled Morley Eagles to within a win of the 2022 WA State League 1 grand final on Tuesday night.

The defending champions overturned an early deficit with the big inning on their way to an 11-1 win over South Perth Cubs in game one of their semi-final series at Empire Ballpark.

Essendon Bombers are a win away from the Victorian Summer Baseball League grand final series after blanking Geelong Baycats in the opening game of their semi-final on Tuesday night.

Starter Sam Street struck out seven and allowed just three hits in eight scoreless innings to lead the Bombers to a 10-0 at Melbourne Ballpark.

Upwey-Ferntree Gully Tigers scored five times in the eighth to overcome Waverley Wildcats 7-3 in the opening game of their best-of-three Victorian Summer Baseball League semi-final series on Tuesday night.

Jordan Elliott’s RBI-double put the Tigers on top and they added three more runs ahead of Donavon Hendricks closing the door in the top of the ninth to seal a game one win at Robert Booth Reserve.