Episode 547. Seeing the two of them like this, Aichi's other players were affected as well.
Although their opponent was the powerful Kanagawa, blazing fighting spirit ignited in their hearts at that moment.
All right, time was up. Yeben Lisan took a deep breath and opened the locker room door.
"Let's go!"
Inside the Basketball Gym, when the players of both teams emerged from the tunnel, the earth-shaking cheers were somewhat different from yesterday's.
If yesterday had been Kanagawa's one-sided home court, then today, the entire Basketball Gym was filled with a suffocating tension.
There were still the most supporters for Kanagawa today, the white sea of cheering banners claiming over half the stands. But even more voices came from spectators curious about this game. Everyone was waiting for this prematurely arrived clash of titans.
"Ha, they're finally here! Hurry up and start the game!"
"I wonder who Kanagawa will send out as starters today. Their opponent is Aichi, so Kanagawa should be fielding their strongest lineup, right?"
"I never thought the powerhouses would meet so soon. I thought we'd have to wait a few more days."
Most of the spectators were shouting about similar topics, showing that their anticipation for this match had reached its peak.
Time passed quickly. After both teams warmed up, it was time for the game to begin.
The originally noisy stands gradually quieted at that moment. Every spectator's gaze gathered at center court, where the players of both teams were already standing on opposite sides of the midcourt line.
On Kanagawa's side, Takenori Akagi stood at the very front, his expression solemn and his breathing steady.
At his sides stood Jin Soichiro, Liu Chuanfeng, Mitsui Hisashi, and Fujima Kenji. Though this was not Kanagawa's most luxurious lineup, every one of them had an unignorable