I still can't wrap my mind around the idea that his Tsuji will end up about a decade later orchestrating Ooarai Academy's impending closure and engage in rampant cheating in order to stack the deck in his favor in the match that would finally decide the school's fate.
And yes, he does end up doing that, per the left column of post #2988457.
Kyahahahaha~!I see.
I'm glad to hear that.Well, please have a seat.Ah!
Wait! That hurt!Kindergarten closed for the dayU-Umm...
You wanted to talk to me, princi-... Tsuji-san?Excuse me~You see, I happen to have a job that would be perfect for you, Anzai-san.You would be exempted from kindergarten fees and I can even offer a small salary.
...What do you say?D-Do you mean...?Kyahaa~ ♪
Ehehehe~!Do you like children, Anzai-san?Yes.The ball is faster than Chiyomi!....
Ah- The ball got tired and now it's slow!Eh?
Yes... I do...
What about it?Would you like us to work together? At this kindergarten.Sensei! Chiyomi is going to throw really hard!Oh?
All right, then Sensei is going to get serious too~