Chapter 21: The Start of the National Championship

After a journey full of challenges and victories, Sports College Harmonia was preparing for the National Championship, the most prestigious soccer tournament in the country. Excitement filled the air, and the players couldn't wait to face the best teams from all over the country.

"We're just a few days away from the start of the National Championship. Let's show everyone why we deserve to be here," said Kaya, motivating the team.

The players of Sports College Harmonia were united, and the training sessions were intense. They dedicated themselves to improving their skills and tactics, knowing that the competition would be fierce.

During a training session, they encountered a team from Blue Mountain College, one of the strongest teams from the neighboring province.

"Look, we're facing the players from Blue Mountain College. They're really good," commented Gabi, observing the match.

"Let's study their playing style carefully. We might face this team in the championship," added Sofia, focused.

The match between the two colleges was thrilling, with incredible plays from both sides. Kaya faced a skilled forward from Blue Mountain College, who challenged her with quick dribbles and precise shots.

"You're good, but I won't make it easy for you," said the opposing player, with a confident smile.

"Let's see what you're capable of," responded Kaya, determined to showcase her prowess.

The match ended in a draw, and both teams came away with great respect for each other.

"It was an amazing game. If we meet in the Nationals, it will definitely be an exciting match," said the captain of Blue Mountain College, shaking hands with Kaya.

"I can't wait. I love competing against strong teams," replied Kaya, excited.

As the start of the National Championship approached, the anticipation was palpable. The players of Sports College Harmonia knew they were representing their school and their province, and they were ready to fight with courage and determination.

The first opponent in the National Championship would be Wildflower College, known for their solid defense.

"Let's play smart. We need to find ways to overcome that defense," said Kaya, motivating the team.

The game was a true test of strategy and endurance. The players of Sports College Harmonia faced strong resistance but held onto their determination.

In the end, Kaya scored a crucial goal, securing the victory for the team.

"We did it, girls! A great start for the Nationals," celebrated Laura, embracing her friends.

The victory in the first game of the National Championship brought confidence to the team, who now prepared for the next challenges that lay ahead.