"Oh!!" Just as Miyuki and Sendou were joking around, Sawamura suddenly let out another cry of surprise at who knew what.
"Sawamura! Tell me this!
Do you understand what it means to start tomorrow's game??" Miyuki couldn't help speaking when he saw Sawamura's adorably blank expression.
"Huh?" Sawamura froze, his expression seeming to say,
"Did I miss some incredibly important meeting?"
"Phew!
I told you before, didn't I?
Hakuryuu was a Selection Tournament team, a national powerhouse, and a regular at Koshien?" Miyuki sighed as he watched Sawamura begin to panic.
"You did say that!!"
"During this trip, Hakuryuu High School is the most troublesome team we'll face!!
The players from the First Match today didn't play in the Second Match, right?
Well, except Sendou. This guy was being punished by the supervisor!!
Even so, we still won by scoring more runs!
That means today's opponent wasn't all that troublesome!
But Hakuryuu tomorrow is different. There's only one game tomorrow, which means the supervisor intends to face Hakuryuu with the team's overall strength!!
The fact that he's letting you start this game means he has high expectations for you!"
"Ugh!
Expectations..." Hearing Miyuki's words, Sawamura's expression visibly turned serious. After lowering his head and remaining silent for a moment, he spoke softly.
"And tomorrow, this guy probably won't be able to support you as strongly as usual, but the rest of us will make up for that gap!!" Miyuki didn't say much more, merely smiling as he pointed at Sendou in jest.
"Hey!!"
"Hey, what?
You tried every single bath at the hot springs today, didn't you?
Can you really recover like that?!!" The moment Sendou spoke, Miyuki mercilessly cut him off.
"It's true that whenever I move even a little, my body still feels sore!!
But with this