"Qian's two-run timely hit in the bottom of the fifth inning completely opened up the score, forcing Ugumori into a desperate gamble!
But thanks to Teitou's second baseman's Fine Play, Ugumori was kept off the board!
The game was decided during the battle in the eighth inning!
In the end, Teitou defeated Ugumori 3–0!!" During the evening meeting, Watanabe-senpai began with a brief introduction to today's games.
"Mukai was seriously amazing in this tournament!"
"How much work did he put in during the offseason?!"
As soon as Watanabe-senpai finished speaking, the room broke into discussion.
That was also a characteristic of Japanese conversation.
One person would not keep talking nonstop.
Instead, they would speak in sections and give others chances to respond.
That showed interaction between both sides, while the listeners demonstrated that they had heard the speaker through their comments.
It was also a habit born from conversational etiquette.
"The game only lasted an hour and a half!" Senior Kuramochi turned to Miyuki and said.
"Yeah!
That showed both pitchers performed exceptionally well!" Miyuki nodded.
Normally, when two powerhouse teams clashed, a game would take at least two hours.
Even in the timeline without Sendou, Seidou and Inajitsu's life-and-death battle in the finals had lasted nearly three hours over nine innings!
In this timeline, twelve innings had taken four hours and seven minutes.
By comparison, a nine-inning game lasting only an hour and a half meant neither side had many runners reach base!!
Just look at today's schedule. The first game began at ten, while the second did not start until twelve-thirty, meaning more than two hours had been reserved, with the possibility of further delays.
"Sendou, you watched it at the stadium, right? What did you think?" Kuramochi asked Sendou again.
"There's not much to say about the