The game is about start as Ryonan started their classic attack as Ryonan's new rookie guards showing their new abilities.
"We better watchout with these two new guards." Ryota Miyagi said. "Ryonan has found the new taller guards."
"Ryonan's two new guards are at least 180 cm. Ryota, you need to be extra careful." Ayako said.
"I know." Ryota Miyagi said.
Sendoh passed the ball to Minoyama and shoots the 3-point shot and the ball went in.
"That shooting guard of Ryonan is a good 3-point shooter." Tobi Takahashi said.
"Suzuki." Ichiro Sendoh said. "You better keep an eye on that guy."
"I'm on it." Ryosuke Suzuki said. "To be honest, that rookie shooting guard of Ryonan is good, he maybe smaller but he's versatile and athletic better than most shooting guards from different prefectures."
Minoyama had an outstanding performance, the but thanks to Akira Sendoh's 20 consecutive assists made Ryonan a powerful underdog team. Fukuda shoots two consecutive 3-pointers and the ball went in.
"Ichiro. You better watch out with Kicchou Fukuda." Hanamichi Sakuragi said. "He's one of the two unrelenting scorers of Ryonan. The other one is Akira Sendoh."
"I know." Ichiro Sendoh said.
Ryonan continued to outscored Korimo Team as Sugadairo throws a 2-handed dunk.
"I recognized that number 10. That's Sugadaira." Hanamichi Sakuragi said. "Jun Uozumi's backup center last year."
"Last year, he couldn't matched Akagi's strength." Ryota Miyagi said. "Ryonan's only 2nd year to promoted to the starting five. Hanamichi, you have to keep an eye on him because he is 196 cm. He's 4 inches taller than you Hanamichi."
"I'll watch him." Hanamichi Sakuragi said.
Later, the buzzer beater sounded Ryonan's first victory.
RYONAN
Stats:
#13 Nagato 20 pts
#11 Minoyama 15 pts
#10 Sugadaira 15 pts
# 9 Fukuda 18 pts
# 4 Sendoh 19 pts
#12 Aida 14 pts
#15 Mudaki 17 ptsThe final score Ryonan 118 Korimo 79
"All the crowds cheering at Ryonan sinfe after they defeated Kainan at the Quarterfinals." Ayako said.
"The end of wild monkey's era." Hanamichi Sakuragi said.
"Poor Kiyota." Kaede Rukawa said.
"Looks like we have to be ready. Tomorrow we will face Korimo High while Ryonan takes on Tsukubo." Ryota Miyagi said.
"Let's defeat Korimo and face Ryonan in the finals." Hanamichi Sakuragi said.
"That's exactly I wanted to hear that Hanamichi." Kawai Mari said. "Korimo Team consists of smaller players about 180 cm above."
"They're easy opponents after all." Hanamichi Sakuragi said.
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