'Their expressions have changed,' Yuki noted. 'Even though the hostility between the defensive specialist and the blocker is still there, they have managed to put it aside and focus back on the game. They are getting serious now.'
Honestly, that thought alone was enough to lift his excitement to a peak. While it was gratifying for Yuki to score three aces in a row, he knew this wasn't Konan High's true capability. They seemed to be in the middle of a hangover after winning the championship, which was understandable. But now that they had started to get serious, Yuki knew the real game had just begun.