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Southern Mariners sealed a fifth-place finish at the 2021 Australian Junior League Championship in Adelaide with a 7-1 win over Brisbane Metro on Thursday morning.

Back-to-back singles from Ty Daniels and Zach Dunkley put the Mariners on top in the third and starting pitcher Liam Bald tossed six solid innings on diamond one.

Ryde Hawks will face Twins in the 2021 Australian Junior League Championship gold medal game at West Beach later on Thursday.

The Hawks punched their ticket to the decider with a 4-2 win over Wanneroo Giants on Wednesday after Twins earlier blanked Adelaide Marlins to clinch a spot in the gold medal game.

Southern Mariners will play for fifth at the 2021 Australian Junior League Championship at West Beach on Thursday.

The Mariners rode an eight-run third to a 15-3 win over Adelaide Rays in consolation game one on Wednesday to advance to the fifth-place playoff after trailing 3-1 early.

Adelaide Marlins, Ryde Hawks, Twins and Wanneroo Giants will be after spots in the 2021 Australian Junior League Championship gold medal game at West Beach on Wednesday.

The Marlins will take on Twins in the first semi-final from 11.30am on diamond one ahead of the Hawks facing the Giants from 2.15pm.

The day four schedule at the 2021 Australian Junior League Championship at West Beach has been locked in after pool play wrapped up on Tuesday.

Four states – New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria and Western Australia – will be represented in the semi-finals on Wednesday.

Southern Mariners edged Pool A winners Adelaide Marlins to finish the opening round of the 2021 Australian Junior League Championship at West Beach on Tuesday.

Soi Ogawa drove in the go-ahead run in a two-run sixth and Ty Daniels shut the door on the Marlins to complete a thrilling 12-11 win on diamond one.

Adelaide Marlins can lock up their spot in the 2021 Australian Junior League Championship semi-finals at West Beach on Tuesday when they wrap up pool play with a doubleheader.

The Marlins – along with Macarthur and Southern Mariners – will be in the hunt for the final spot in the top four teams.

Macarthur denied a late comeback bid from Southern Mariners to collet its first win of the 2021 Australian Junior League Championship at West Beach on Monday.

The Mariners scored once in the top of the seventh but Jake Gaffney recorded the final out to seal a 3-2 win on diamond two.

Ryde Hawks and Wanneroo Giants will be after 3-0 starts to the 2021 Australian Junior League Championship at West Beach on Monday.

The duo took two wins from two on day one to lead the pack entering Monday’s action.

Southern Mariners picked up their first win of the 2021 Australian Junior League Championship at West Beach on Sunday after edging Canberra.

The Mariners scored runs in the first three innings and withstood a late Canberra rally on diamond one to record a 7-4 win after falling to Wanneroo earlier in the day.