Synopsis

The coach had secured permission for a rigorous training regimen, a final opportunity for Hiruma and Kurita to prepare the Devil Bats for the Christmas Bowl, as Deimon Academy forbade extracurricular activities after the third year. Forty days remained – a mere blink in the face of a year and a half of preparation. "We'll run a death march," Hiruma declared, his voice resolute. "I'll see it through, even if it breaks me." On the day the Devil Bats were scheduled to return to Japan, the entire te