บท 137: Training Demon is Born (1)

"What a great game, it was really neck and neck there for a while. But it looks like the best team won at the end of the day." 

Coach Hanada looked like a smiling buddha as he held out his hand towards the opposing coach.

Coach Goto felt his entire face twitch in annoyance, contemplating whether or not to wipe the smile off the rapscallion's features physically.

Fortunately he decided to be the bigger man and take the hand offered, albeit using a bit more strength than he usually would for a handshake.

"Let's see what happens when there is more at stake… In the prefecture tournament."

Seiji's face returned to normal after these words, a smirk appearing at the corner of his mouth before replying.

"Don't lose before you face us."

"Bah, I should be saying that to you." Goto said, before he himself let out a smile.

With that, the first friendly on the road to Nationals was completed with a narrow Yokohama High victory.