ISML 2021: Ruby 1 Roundup
By Jo-Ryan Salazar
The Bedlam on Baltic Avenue
December 7, 2021
Here's the roundup of results from Match Day 1 of the 2021 International Saimoe League Ruby Period. In the Female Division, Mai Sakurajima defeated Mio Akiyama 1454-984, Mashiro Shiina smashed Kurisu Makise 1661-840, Emilia soared past Kei Shirogane 1436-972, Asuna Yuuki slashed past Shiro 1285-1106, Nao Tomori hounded Megumin 1321-1049, Kanade Tachibana flew past Utaha Kasumigaoka 1499-1010, Elaina rolled past Index Prohibitorum 1589-1100 and Misaki Shokuhou prevailed over Shouko Nishimiya 1291-1207.
Wrapping up Female Division play, Kaguya Shinomiya drilled Rin Tohsaka 1427-1007, Kurumi Tokisaki shot down Taiga Aisaka 1494-995, Rikka Takanashi slammed Schwi Dola 1483-945, Chika Fujiwara defeated Iroha Isshiki 1272-1079, Yui Yuigahama hammered Ruiko Saten 1461-978 , Kuroko Shirai roared past Tooru 1289-1114, Mikoto Misaka eased past Ai Hayasaka 1525-1077 and Tsukasa Yuzaki belted Kamui Kanna 1407-1099.
In the Male Division, Yuu Ishigami slayed Lelouch Lamperouge 1229-934, Taki Tachibana burned Joutarou Kuujou 1413-843, Riku Dola rocked Kousei Arima 1451-659, Kiyotaka Ayanokouji bodied Ryuunosuke Akasaka 1185-1032, Kazuma Satou destroyed Kyoujurou Rengoku 1336-768, Yuu Otosaka stonewalled Archer 1210-1013, Yuuta Togashi slammed Nasa Yuzaki 1330-812 and Sorata Kanda prevailed over Ryuuji Takasu 1089-1034.
Wrapping up Male Division play, Kazuto Kirigaya slashed past Nagisa Shiota 1284-822, Touma Kamijou broke Edward Elric 1388-843, Subaru Natsuki drove past Satoshi Fukube 1322-823, Levi leveled Rintarou Okabe 1116-1043, Tomoya Okazaki punched Saitama 1153-1019, Saika Totsuka toasted Shouya Ishida 1220-1005, Sakuta Azusagawa whipped past Shidou Itsuka 1430-815 and Yuzuru Otonashi shot down Shirou Emiya 1130-1094.
In visual novel action, Sena Himeno won the closest race of the round, a 976-969 snoozer over Kamome Kushima, Yuki Minakami prevailed over Yuumi Kawachino 893-864, Saya thumped Iris Watson 1469-419, Ao Sorakado defeated Shiki Kamiyama 1084-784, Shiroha Naruse pulverized Sayaka Shiiba 1657-334, Sayori got past Natsuki 959-874, Ai Natsume overpowered Lilly Satou 1187-578 and Rina Hikawa got past Eustia Astraea 956-823.
Match Day 3 of the 2021 International Saimoe League Ruby Period is scheduled for December 9, 2021. Vote for your favorite characters at InternationalSaimoe.com and join the ongoing debate.