Chapter 3: A Farewell to the Past
But those were all the fruits of Tomoya’s hard work.
Eriri knew better than anyone how deeply her childhood friend loved the world of anime and manga.
Just as Tomoya had once strived to defend his interests, he was now setting his sights on...
Chapter 101: The Standoff Before the Battle
July 27th, Fuchu City Municipal Stadium
Today marks the last game of this summer at this stadium, as Seidou High and Yakushi High face off in a do-or-die battle for the sole ticket to advance from Group A.
"The next match will be be...
Chapter 100: Degree of Importance
After Chris finished introducing all the information about Yakushi High School, Coach Kataoka took a step forward.
"This is a team that will continuously go on the offensive. Generally speaking, they don't use bunts," Coach Kataoka said gravely, sta...
Chapter 529: Body Types That Suit Wearing Men's Clothing
In the changing room.
Hachiman was adjusting his sleeves.
At this moment, he was wearing a black suit with a jacket resembling a blazer, underneath which was a white, vertically-striped, stand-collar shirt. A bow tie wa...
Chapter 99: Focus and Preparation
In terms of basic information gathering, Yakushi High School had prepared thoroughly.
Especially after their victory over Ichidaisan , Yakushi High only needed to win one more game before facing Seidou High in the quarterfinals.
When it came...
Chapter 98: Preparing for Battle Together
"Alright, let's call it a day."
Miyuki glanced at the time and called out to Eijun, who was still standing on the pitcher's mound in the distance.
"Huh? We're stopping already?" Eijun was momentarily taken aback, looking slightly diss...
Chapter 97: His Will, His Resolve
The tranquil summer night brought an eerie calm.
After returning to Seidou High School following their game, the players didn’t show much joy despite their victory.
Everyone wore serious expressions, burdened by the weight of the day’s e...
Chapter 96: The Fall of the Elite, The Rise of the Dark Horse
An outstanding performance by Ichidaisan High in the top half of today’s inning.
They fully exploited their advantages, leaving the spectators, including those from Seidou High, displaying a variety of expressions.
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Chapter 528: Iroha Isshiki Successfully Steals Someone
Time flew by, and soon it was the day to shoot the promotional video.
The gymnasium.
The venue had already been set up with simple decorations.
A multi-faceted mirror ball hung from the center of the ceiling, while...
Chapter 95: The Thunderous Debut of Yakushi High School
“After everyone has packed their bags, gather in the stands. Everyone needs to watch the next match together.”
As the players from Seido High School packed their belongings on the bench, Coach Kataoka spoke in a serious ton...
Chapter 94: The Victors and the Defeated
"A timely double! After a grueling five innings, Seido High School finally broke through Akikawa High School's defense in the bottom of the fifth inning. The offensive push, initiated by the sixth batter, Miyuki-kun, saw the two freshmen take turns ...
Chapter 527: A Mere Cheating Cat Dares to Steal a Man
"Why rent a place when I can just buy an apartment near the university?"
Hearing Hachiman's audacious statement, both girls were stunned.
Yui stammered, "B-Buying a place... isn't that a bit too much, Hikki?"
"Too m...
Chapter 93: A Moment of Explosion
“Strike!”
As the umpire’s loud call echoed behind him, Eijun’s expression shifted dramatically.
This was bad—he was being pressured!
Eijun felt a jolt of panic inside. He was now in a disadvantageous position. Didn’t that g...
Chapter 92: Showdown with Akikawa
Unleashing His Potential
This was the instruction Eijun received from Coach Kataoka on the bench.
To be honest, Eijun was quite shocked by Coach Kataoka's directive. He knew his own abilities well enough—not to the point of being dishearten...
Chapter 91: The Dual Pitching Relay
The white light flashed as the first pitch was thrown, showing no signs of hesitation.
With this swing, Miyuki once again proved his strength!
“Whoosh!”
The white ball soared through the air above the infield, reaching the left ...
Chapter 90: Strike
"Whoosh."
"Pop."
"Strike! Batter out! Three outs, change of sides!"
It’s over already!? Why did it end so quickly!?
In the dugout, the players from Akikawa High showed grim expressions. Their year or two of intense training had been complete...
Chapter 89: Akikawa’s Offense and Defense in Battle
Compared to Eijun’s outstanding performance, Akikawa High School's ace, You Shunshin, began to struggle starting in the middle innings.
However, the difference in the strength of the batting lineups the two pitchers faced was s...
Chapter 88: Akikawa's Relentless Determination in Battle
"Shun, wouldn't it be better to slightly adjust the pitch selection here?"
From home plate, Sekiguchi could clearly see Miyuki's actions. His eyes flickered with a hint of seriousness as his fingers subtly gestured below.
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Chapter 526: You Two Might as Well Take the Name Hikigaya
"Huh, Hikki?"
Seeing Hachiman not far away, Yui was a bit surprised.
"Why are you here? Didn't you say you had something to do and went home early?"
"I went to help Isshiki with something earlier. Now that it's ...
Chapter 2: I, Tomoya Aki, Aim for the University Of Tokyo!
Eriri Spencer Sawamura, Tomoya Aki's childhood friend.
At Toyogasaki Academy, there are three well-known personalities, and besides Tomoya, one of them is the blonde, blue-eyed, twin-tailed girl before him.
She is rec...
Chapter 87: The Pitcher's Duel in the Akikawa Match
"Whoosh!"
"Pop!"
"Strike! Batter out, three outs, switch!"
After taking down You Shunshin, Eijun's momentum reached its peak. He was in absolute top form.
The next batter for Akikawa High, their sixth hitter, c...
Chapter 86: Eijun's Sharpness in the Game Against Akikawa
"Ohhhh!! A line drive right back to the pitcher from Akikawa's cleanup hitter! What a play, Sawamura!"
"You're dominating today! You and the catcher are a deadly pair."
"Seidou! Seidou! Seidou!"
"Keep the moment...
Chapter 525: My Return as Student Council President – Hachiman Hikigaya
Hachiman naturally wouldn’t tell the truth about the promises he made.
After school, he greeted Yui, telling her he had something to do today and wouldn’t be going to the Service Club for now. Then, he lef...
Chapter 85: Overwhelming Confrontation Against Akikawa
"Ugh, what terrible luck that guy has," Isashiki Jun said, returning to the dugout, clearly annoyed. After all, that hit should have been a clear long drive to left field.
If Isashiki could have made it home, not only would he h...
Chapter 84: Akikawa Battle - Precision Control
On the western stands, several boys wearing gray team uniforms stood side by side, their gazes calmly fixed on the center of the field, where Eijun was pitching.
These figures were none other than the key members of Ichidaisan’s team...
Chapter 83: Gaining the Upper Hand Against Akikawa.
"Top of the first inning, Akikawa High School is up to bat. Center fielder, Ninomiya."
The plan was to thoroughly target inside pitches, letting the outside pitches go unless they were right in the sweet spot.
From the dugou...
Chapter 82: Seidou and Akikawa
Match One: Seidou High School vs. Akikawa High School.
Match Two: Ichidaisan High School vs. Yakushi High School.
This matchup board was displayed outside the Fuchuu Baseball Stadium, listing the names of the four schools playing today.
S...
Chapter 524: Senpai here... isn't a good guy at all
"Senpai, can you help me?"
Looking at Iroha’s pitiful expression, Hachiman raised his eyebrow.
But he wasn’t naive enough to agree just because a girl acted cute and innocent. He needed to first find out what this little...
Chapter 81: Pre-Match Arrangements
Under You Shunshin's leadership, the Akikawa High School players practiced diligently, using Tanba and Eijun as models, simulating their pitching styles—Eijun's precise control (as seen in the previous two games) and Tanba’s curveball.
You Shun...
Chapter 80: Pre-match, Both Sides
This performance on the mound was textbook-level pitching.
You Shunshin, standing on the pitcher's mound, perfectly exemplified what it means to be an ace pitcher.
He knew exactly when to engage, when to avoid confrontation, when to entice b...