Oz was, understandably, not able to get the quaffle past the keeper, even though he did try to be cool and swerve a bit to the side. He really needed to work on that. Still, maybe people who didn't know him would think he was a first year stepping in to cover for someone else and not, you know...
Extremely minor thing that still amused me - the four captains of the house teams cover the four different roles.
It is also funny going from an absolute star of a chaser to someone who can't score a goal if his life depended on it. :lol: I guess we'll see if his luck turns around in the game.
Oz had no faith in his scoring capabilities, but he figured it was better Hufflepuff had the quaffle than Gryffindor. His small size added to his speed and he was able to get the quaffle first, heading towards the south hoops.
Oz had had a woeful training session and was not feeling good about his role but at least he thought the rest of the team would do well. Penny looked as nervous as he did, so he stood near her and looked up at her, awkwardly grimacing. "Uh...you'll be really good out there..." he said quietly...
Oz was not going to be satisfied until he got the quaffle through the hoop again, and he knew he was running out of time to do it. He took up the quaffle and headed down the other end.
Oz tried to score, but his shot was a bit too forceful and the quaffle slipped out of his hand and completely missed the hoops. He groaned, cursing under his breath.
The beaters were doing better than any of the chasers were. Oz gave a half grimace half smile to the other two when their attempts were blocked, then took up the quaffle himself to have another go. He realized, with some shock, that he was actually the eldest of the chasers for some reason as...
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