In the round of 64, Nanrong University's opponent was Dawn United University, a school from District 1388. Having lost to Hongren University in the group stage, they had advanced in second place and ended up facing Nanrong.
They had never even heard of Hongren University, which had topped that group, let alone Dawn United University, which had finished below it.
The Nanrong team paid Dawn United University no mind at all.
Needless to say, Wang Zheng and Park Eun-hee could handle them on their own again.
Qin Siyang figured he definitely wouldn't get a chance to compete, so he simply kicked back.
He gathered with Chu Baxing and the others to eat, drink, and plan their studies and training after returning to campus, along with how to find Fu Wanli a new girlfriend.
Just as their conversation was getting lively, Chu Baxing's phone rang.
It was Chu Xiaoang.
Chu Baxing answered. "Hello, Dad. What's up?"
"Huh? Match-fixing? Seriously?"
At the words "match-fixing," Qin Siyang and the others stopped chatting.
Chu Baxing frowned slightly. "Oh, okay, I understand. I'll tell Principal Zhao right away."
As soon as Chu Baxing hung up, Qin Siyang asked, "Chu Baxing, did I just hear you talking to Commander Chu about match-fixing? Does it involve our team?"
"Yes." Chu Baxing nodded. "My dad said we've been busy preparing and competing, so we haven't paid much attention to the scores in the other groups. From the spectator stands, he could see every match and how it played out. Since Nanrong was certain to advance at the top of our group, he went straight to watching Group 2, where our knockout-stage opponent would come from."
"He watched the scoreboard closely and followed all three of Dawn United University's group matches. He felt they might have been fixing their