At those words, the other Ryonan players couldn't help pressing their hands to their foreheads, looking utterly exasperated. Xiangtian Yanyi muttered under her breath, "Isn't that idea a little too bold, Sento?"
Who knew how the Sannoh players would react if they heard that?
Only Sendoh would dare think that way. Anyone else would never even consider the possibility of Sannoh losing.
Just then, a shrill whistle cut through the clamor in the arena, reaching everyone's ears with perfect clarity.
The players from Sannoh Industrial High School and Jinbao University Affiliated High School lined up on either side of the center line, and their match officially began.
The air on the court seemed heavy with pressure. From the moment the game began, Sannoh seized control without the slightest doubt.
Jinbao University's center jumped with all his strength, but against Sannoh's towering center, he looked utterly helpless.
Even the slightest bodily contact visibly threw Jinbao University's center off balance.
At the tip-off, Sannoh's center used his overwhelming height advantage and astonishing leap to tap the ball effortlessly to a nearby teammate, securing possession for Sannoh.
That opening alone was enough for Chi Tong to predict Jinbao University's miserable fate.
Against a powerhouse like Sannoh, Jinbao University had no means of fighting back from the very beginning.
Sure enough, within seconds of gaining possession, Sannoh displayed textbook teamwork.
Their point guard raced forward with the ball, sweeping across half court like a gust of wind.
Facing Jinbao University's defense, he sent a precise behind-the-back pass to the power forward cutting toward the basket without a moment's hesitation. The power forward immediately passed it on to the shooting guard, who was in a better position.
The entire passing sequence was seamless, so fast that Jinbao University's defenders had no time to react. They