"It's nothing! This is what a senior is supposed to do! If anything comes up in the future, you can come talk to me too!" Sendou said casually as he watched Yui bow respectfully.
"Yes! Then I'll be taking my leave!"
After Yui finished speaking, Tetsu's Younger Brother also bowed and left.
A senior's job... Coming to this team really was the best decision! Yui thought to himself on the way back.
"What a troublesome bunch of guys! But... they're also a great bunch! Only then can the team keep getting stronger, and only then can the Golden Age those two talked about possibly come true!" Sendou watched their backs with a gratified smile.
After school, the Baseball Club's pitchers and catchers gathered in the cafeteria.
Since it was the first day of training after Golden Week, the schedule needed to be rearranged.
Kataoka Coach had also announced that there would be a brief meeting!
Only the pitchers and catchers would be attending this meeting...
Sendou had been caught again...
Watanabe-senpai was practically a member of the coaching staff already, so naturally he wouldn't miss something like this.
"First, the training arrangements. No one is allowed to pitch today! Fielding and free batting practice will proceed as usual, and later we'll focus on lower-body training! Understood?" Kataoka Coach had no habit of wasting time with empty leadership speeches. He got straight to the point.
"Yes!!"
"Today, I'll be handing out the Baseball Notebooks for the pitcher-catcher lineup! They contain an overall evaluation of Golden Week. I think they should serve as a reference for all of you. First, Kawakami!!"
"Yes!!"
"As an upperclassman, you need to lead the pitching staff!"
"Yes!"
Upon hearing Kataoka Coach's evaluation, Head Manager Oota wore an expression of pure happiness!
Those words gave Kawakami-senpai