Meanwhile, at Ryonan gym...
RYONAN 57
AIWA 55
Everyone from the gym were shocked that only 2-point deficit.
"Two-point deficit?" Mei Takahashi (Ryonan#13) said. "Moroboshi is in desperate to win since she's an incredible playmaker but she also played shooting guard if she wants to."
"Takahashi. Let's focusing on not letting Moroboshi scored again." Momoko Ayase (Ryonan#4) said.
"Right Captain." Mei Takahashi (Ryonan#13) said.
Now Aida brings the ball.
"It doesn't matter if Kimiko is the Star Player of Aichi just like her cousin Dai Moroboshi of Aiwa Boys' Team." Ayumi Aida (Ryonan#11) said. "I need to face her in 1-on-1 situation."
Meanwhile, back at the Shohoku gym.
SHOHOKU 64
MAMITA NISHI 72
Despite the struggle, Shohoku are still in desperate to win..
Later, the buzzer beater sounded...
SHOHOKU 79 (0-1)
MAMITA NISHI 84 (1-0)
(Final Score)
Shohoku players remained speechless.
"Damn it. How the hell am I supposed to tell Hanamichi about this?" Hanako Sakuragi (Shohoku#10) said.
Meanwhile, back at Ryonan gym....
RYONAN 76
AIWA 68
Ryonan regained the lead. Thanks to Takahashi as she helped Ryonan to make more fast break points.
Later, the buzzer beater sounded...
RYONAN 89 (1-0)
AIWA 82 (0-1)
(Final Score)
Ryonan won as Coach Taoka and Hikoichi were surprised.
"What a great performance for both teams." Coach Taoka said.
"Good thing it's a friendly match." Hikoichi Aida said.
Nightfall, Hanako returned to the the apartment.
"How's your team's practice game against Mamita Nishi?"Hanamichi Sakuragi said.
"We lost by 5-point deficit." Hanako Sakuragi said.
Hanamichi deadpanned.
"Are you kidding me?" Hanamichi Sakuragi said.
"We're trying hard. Although the Practice Game is still a challenge it doesn't matter in winning or losing." Hanako Sakuragi said. "Captain Matsumoto said that we still needed to improved more by working harder in practice. Next month will be Elimination Games? What about you?"
"Tomorrow we have a practice game against Ryonan Boys' Team." Hanamichi Sakuragi said.
Hanako sat down on the sofa and take of her shoes and placed it inside the shoe cabinet then she removed her socks and place it on the laundry basket and laid herself in the sofa and placed her barefoot on the pillow.
The next morning, all Shohoku Ladies' Players are now started practicing.
"Pass the ball!!!" Hanako Sakuragi said as Matsumoto passed the ball to Hanako and makes the layup.
"Great play Hanako." Shohoku's Captain, Matsumoto said.
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The Story of Hanako Sakuragi
FanfictionThis is the story of Hanako Sakuragi, a close cousin of Hanamichi Sakuragi, who joined Shohoku Ladies' Basketball Team and becoming the rookie star player.
