ISML 2020: Mai And Sakuta On The Cusp Of Ruby
By Jo-Ryan Salazar
The Bedlam on Baltic Avenue
December 18, 2020
Mai Sakurajima and Sakuta Azusagawa have been tipped by the Bedlam on Baltic Avenue to win the 2020 International Saimoe League Ruby Necklace and Pendant. However, Sakurasou has a chance at winning three of the main prizes on hand on Match Day 6 and will be their main challengers. In the Female Division, Sakurajima prevailed over Mikoto Misaka 4089-3968, Asuna Yuuki slashed past Kaguya Shinomiya 4190-3615, Rin Tohsaka rolled past Kuroko Shirai 3813-3646, Ai Hayasaka routed Sagiri Izumi 4286-3174, Iroha Isshiki throttled Shiro 3868-3696, Schwi Dola defeated Saber 3837-3538, Mio Akiyama boomed past Chino Kafuu 3987-3616 and Yukino Yukinoshita smashed Chika Fujiwara 4506-3413.
Wrapping up Female Division action, Rikka Takanashi eased past Misaki Shokuhou 3903-3720, Shouko Nishimiya flew past Emilia 3984-3455, Yui Yuigahama hammered Index Prohibitorum 4833-3124, Nao Tomori defeated Nanami Aoyama 3617-3406, Megumin exploded past Utaha Kasumigaoka 3731-3357, Eriri Spencer Sawamura stormed past Hina Amano 3748-3189, Kurisu Makise crushed Ruiko Saten 4233-3199 and Mashiro Shiina shot down Kurumi Tokisaki 4517-3722.
In the Male Division, Riku Dola rocked Levi 4332-2710, Miyuki Shirogane broke Touma Kamijou 4837-2729, Kazuma Satou drove past Subaru Natsuki 3566-3164, Sorata Kanda drilled Yuu Otosaka 3827-2794, Saitama won the closest race of the round, a 3389-3374 nailbiter over Shirou Emiya, Rintarou Okabe cruised past Yato 4348-2294, Takashi Natsume prevailed over Edward Elric 3126-3079 and Kiritsugu Emiya defeated Shidou Itsuka 3305-3198.
Wrapping up Male Division play, Azusagawa routed Taki Tachibana 4066-2984, Yuu Ishigami crushed Kiyotaka Ayanokouji 3763-3072, Yuuta Togashi trounced Tomoya Okazaki 3465-2967, Archer dominated Gilgamesh 3241-3070, Saika Totsuka toasted Tanjiro Kamado 3493-3093, Lancer impaled Masamune Izumi 3562-3090, Eugeo coasted past Willem Kmetsch 3515-2633 and Yuzuru Otonashi shot down Ryuuji Takasu 3275-3103.
Finally in dual action, Rize Tedeza and Sharo Kirima defeated Erythrocyte AE3803 and Neutrophil U-1146 3867-2636, Shinka Nibutani and Sanae Dekomori routed Kaworu Nagisa and Shinji Ikari 4704-1997, Ruka Sarashina and Kazuya Kinoshita dominated Takao Akizuki and Yukari Yukino 3593-2641 and Heiji Hattori and Kazuha Touyama blew past Zen Wistalia and Shirayuki 3485-2906.
Match Day 6 of the 2020 International Saimoe League Ruby Period is scheduled for December 21, 2020. Vote for your favorite characters at InternationalSaimoe.com and join the ongoing debate.