Their morale had plummeted, and they had lost a great deal of face as well.
In other words.
What Class B needed now was... an alliance with Class D's students to prevent Class A from attacking them and knocking them down?
And so, just like in a pressure match.
The pressure instantly shifted to Class B.
Class B now needed an alliance to ensure their class would not be brought down this month through underhanded tactics.
If All the Other Classes Want to Reach Class A, Then Our Class Is in Danger
The pressure instantly shifted to Class B, forcing them to consider matters carefully.
However.
"Would Class A really do something like that?" Kanzaki asked after a moment of silence.
"Then how do you think Class A managed to lose only four points in six days?" Hachiman said. "If you observe the class evaluation scores of the upperclassmen, you'll find that their scores aren't nearly so exaggerated. That means the points the school awards for special exams each month aren't that high."
"In other words, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. If your class falls several hundred points behind them from the start, or even close to a thousand points, then even if you want to catch up, it could take five or six consecutive victories."
"And do you have the confidence to win five or six times in a row?"
"Of course, this is merely a risk I'm pointing out," Hachiman said. "Class A might choose not to do this."
They might choose not to do it, but what if they really did?
Could Class B bear the consequences?
They were Class B now, but if they were truly framed by a conspiracy and became Class D, then even if everyone wanted to work hard, the result would be