Reflection Meeting

"That old man... he really was still going strong in his old age!

Sunglasses-san!

You're really going to have it rough in the future!!" After Coach Sakaki left, Sendou watched his retreating back and sighed, then grinned teasingly at Coach Kataoka.

"Sendou!!" Head Manager Oota jumped in fright. How could this kid be so bold?!

"No matter what, it's already settled.

The road to success was never easy. It just meant one more opponent." Coach Kataoka spoke calmly.

"I see! That's true!

Though it has nothing to do with me... I'll be heading back first!" With that, Sendou left as well.

Coach Kataoka naturally understood what Sendou meant.

Although Coach Sakaki was a renowned coach, turning an ordinary school into one capable of going toe-to-toe with a powerhouse like Seidou would still take years.

After all, he did not have Coach Todoroki's luck—not only did he have the unexpected gift of Sanada, but he had also brought along a core group capable of becoming the foundation of a powerhouse.

"So Kawakami gave up a run too!

That made it one run apiece for everyone!" Nakata remarked on the way back.

"What's wrong with that?

More importantly, didn't everyone adjust well?" Kuramochi cut in.

"The problems that came up during the game were corrected too!

That should mean fewer mistakes in Saturday's game!" Maezono said.

"Yeah! I have a feeling those guys will perform really well." Miyuki, walking ahead of them, gave his evaluation in an unusually mild tone.

"That's rare! You actually said something like that!" Maezono laughed.

"Yahaha!

Normally, you'd never admit it and would even put them down while you were at it!

But Sendou probably wasn't happy at all, was he?"

"That's true!

He could only watch such an interesting game from the sidelines!" Maezono nodded, glancing