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Queensland Development will play for a fifth-place finish at the 2022 Australian Women’s Baseball Championship after finishing the opening round with a win over Australian Capital Territory on Wednesday night.

A seven-run first proved vital as Development withstood a fourth-inning rally to wrap up a 10-4 win on diamond one in Adelaide.

New South Wales will head into its must-win final opening round game against Western Australia on a high after powering past Queensland Maroon on Tuesday night.

Ticara Geldenhuis and Laura Neads each had three hits as NSW racked up 18 in a 14-2 win to close out day five of the 2022 Australian Women’s Baseball Championship on diamond one.

South Australia has collected its second win of the 2022 Australian Women’s Baseball Championship after toppling Australian Capital Territory in a back-and-forth battle on Tuesday night.

A three-run bottom of the sixth proved the difference as SA completed a 9-6 win on diamond two at West Beach to stay a chance of making the bronze medal game.

Victoria has a chance to head into Thursday’s 2022 Australian Women’s Baseball Championship gold medal game with a perfect opening round record after powering past Queensland Maroon on Wednesday in Adelaide.

The defending champions punched their ticket to the title game on Thursday with a 10-0 win on diamond one.

Wednesday’s 2022 Australian Women’s Baseball Championship schedule has been changed with a blockbuster matchup now set to be broadcast.

The clash between Western Australia and New South Wales has been moved to 4pm local time and will now be played on diamond one and broadcast at baseball.com.au and on baseball.com.au’s YouTube channel.

Western Australia took care of Queensland Development on Tuesday to stay on course for a second-straight gold medal game appearance the Australian Women’s Baseball Championship.

After back-to-back walk-off wins WA avoided another tense finish, recording a 23-7 win on diamond two.

Victoria will be looking to make it five wins from as many attempts at the 2022 Australian Women’s Baseball Championship in Adelaide on Tuesday.

The defending champions will face Queensland Maroon on diamond one from 4pm with a chance to go 5-0.

Western Australia’s hopes of making the 2022 Australian Women’s Baseball Championship gold medal game are on track after surviving a thrilling comeback from South Australia in Adelaide on Monday night.

Meahgan Haggert drew a bases-loaded walk in the bottom of the ninth to plate the winning run and complete a 16-15 win just over 24 hours after walking off Queensland Maroon.

Victoria wrapped up its fourth win of the 2022 Australian Women’s Baseball Championship with an impressive victory over Queensland Development on Monday.

The defending champions collected 12 hits and Gabby Bevan and Jamie Bastian combined to allow just one in a 16-0 win on diamond one at West Beach.

Australian Capital Territory survived a late comeback bid by Queensland Maroon to open its 2022 Australian Women’s Baseball Championship account on Monday afternoon in Adelaide.

Madison Tough recorded the final two outs and stranded a pair of runners as ACT sealed a thrilling 8-7 win on diamond one in day four’s opening contest.

Queensland Maroon will not have to wait long before getting a shot to bounce back from Sunday night’s heartbreaking walk-off defeat to Western Australia at the 2022 Australian Women’s Baseball Championship.

Maroon will take on winless Australian Capital Territory from 1pm local time on Monday as part of a revamped day four schedule.