ISML 2011: Eucliwood two wins closer to Aquamarine
By JR Salazar (Bongaboi)
May 4, 2011
Anything can happen in the space of two match days, but Eucliwood Hellscythe, the celebrated necromancer from "Kore Wa Zombie Desu Ka?" is making strides towards gaining the first spoils of the 2011 International Saimoe League season.
Hellscythe silenced Tomoyo Sakagami 4940-3470 to maintain a hold on first place. Yuri Nakamura maintained her hold on second place wioth a 4484-4205 victory over Yui Hirasawa, while Mikoto Misaka rose to third after a 5197-3444 thumping of Victorique de Blois. Ruri Gokou remained fourth after a 4511-4249 decision over Taiga Aisaka and defending ISML champion Mio Akiyama moved up to fifth after a 4881-3788 win over Nadeko Sengoku.
Aquamarine Match Day 5 saw close thrillers juxtaposed with blowout wins. Here's the rundown on the day's action:
C.C. cruised by Sora Kasugano 4479-3774, Shana torched Saber 5295-3458, Ui Hirasawa defeated Laura Bodewig 4427-4053, Nagi Sanzen'in busted Huang Lingyin 4514-3678 and Kagami Hiiragi edged Mikuru Asahina 4293-4089.
tsumugi Kotobuki defeated Asami Iwasawa 4338-4095, Mafuyu Shiina knocked down Shiina of Angel Beats! 4275-3687, Haruna got right with a win over Rin Tosaka 4205-3889, Konata Izumi won a 4141-4133 thriller over Konjiki no Yami and another exciting match saw Kuroko Shirai record her first ISML victory with a 4170-4163 decision over Mato Kuroi.
Ayase Aragaki whipped past Last Order 4358-3876, Kanade Tachibana trounced Holo 5983-2789, Azusa Nakano romped past Kirino Kousaka 5218-3440, Louise Francoise Le Blanc De La Valliere dismissed Seraphim 4124-3786 and Kyou Fujibayashi routed Nymph 4550-3393.
Wrapping up ISML action...Index L. Prohibitorum punched Houki Shinonono 4262-3722, Yuki Nagato leveled Hitagi Senjougahara 4871-3794, Charlotte Dunois scored an impressive 4253-4150 victory over Yui and Nagisa Furukawa defeated Fate Testarossa 4022-3847.
The special match was a complete farce and mismatch. Vocaloid's Miku Hatsune annihilated Sayaka Miki from Puella Magi Madoka Magica 6089-2291.
Match Day 6 of the 2011 International Saimoe League Aquamarine Phase is scheduled for Thursday, May 5, 2011. Vote for your favorite candidates at InternationalSaimoe.com and join the ongoing debate.