The Hitting Zone Novel Chapters
List of most recent chapters published for the The Hitting Zone novel. A total of 1182 chapters have been translated and the release date of the last chapter is Apr 02, 2024
Latest Release: Chapter 1182: V4 ch30
Lunch was fulfilling and everyone was talking about everything. School was over and the summer reall
- 901 1 2B Dalton Nelson2 SS Noah Atkins3 1B Sean Isner4 CF Garret Knudsen5 RF Korrey Alvarrez6 LF Jesse S
- 902 Brian gave up a single right after that, but there was no worry. The next guy hit a grounder right t
- 903 Top of the sixth. We got the bases loaded thanks to walk by Jesse, a single by Jason, and then anoth
- 904 The twins actually got another chance to pitch against the JV team on Friday. They went up to the up
- 905 "You're not going to the game today, right?" Noah asked Mom and Dad at the breakfast table early Sat
- 906 We showed up at the public park, got off the bus and spread out to stretch our legs. Noah and I walk
- 907 Top of the second. Jason flew out to center. Bryce hit a single to left field followed by Mitchell's
- 908 We boarded the bus in a good mood. Well...most of us. Bryce was catching a lot of grief from the big
- 909 "Feeling better?" Noah asked Alisha early Monday morning. We had stopped by her house Saturday night
- 910 "You played well." I told Kaylee Tuesday morning in our first class, putting my backpack beside my c
- 911 Jesse had been struggling for awhile now. I knew he had won Defensive MVP for the JV team from the b
- 912 "Don't tell me you don't remember Zeke getting out?" Sean laughed some more. "Are you trying to set
- 913 "Jake!""Wake up, Jake!""Get Mom and Dad!"There was screaming. A lot of screaming. It was so loud. I
- 914 Zeke revealed a small smile. "I heard from Noah that you were taking a day off." I started to fidget
- 915 Mom and Dad came home with an expected guest for lunch: Dr. Moore. The three of them came into the l
- 916 We didn't eat first since we both recently had some oatmeal. We went directly to the cages and Zeke
- 917 The next day, I felt a little uncomfortable when it came time to go to school. It wasn't so much the
- 918 Coach made Thursday's practice tough with the excuse that we'll go light tomorrow. No one else on th
- 919 Friday went according to plan. School. A light practice. Hurry home to shower, then we were off. Off
- 920 The complex of baseball fields amazed me for the second time. I shuffled my feet, trailing behind th
- 921 1 2B Jake Atkins2 CF Garret Knudsen3 1B Sean Isner4 3B Jason Morris5 LF Korrey Alvarrez6 C Mitchell
- 922 We jogged back to the dugout. The attention of the team was split between Kyle's solid performance o
- 923 Kyle was closest, picking up the baseball that got away from me, and he called for time out. We had
- 924 Bottom of the third. Kyle knocked out the rest of the lineup, getting back-to-back swinging strikeou
- 925 "I'm glad you boys are still in the mood to laugh." Coach addressed everyone in the dugout. "If you
- 926 "Great job." Coach Luis came in close to tell me as I stood on first base. "It was a good spot to hi
- 927 I couldn't wrap my head around a pitcher's mentality. I don't have whatever you're supposed to have.
- 928 "Back it up, boys." Coach told the team. "Let the trainer have some room." A middle-aged man came in
- 929 Tanner was about to step up to the batter's box, but paused when he saw University Prep's Coach come
- 930 The pitcher shut down our offensive after Garret's two RBI single, striking Sean and Jason out. He s
- 931 "Breathe, Jake! Breathe!" Kyle ordered.I leaned into him, forcing him to hold most of my body weight
- 932 I moved to the backseat and Dad sat with me, leaving Zeke alone up front to drive us back to his sch
- 933 I woke up feeling hungry and groggy. I held my growling stomach and looked around. I was still in th
- 934 I ate with Zeke and Bradley, while Dad stuck with Coach Leroy to ask about more amenities that baseb
- 935 Eastside College Preparatory.That's the school to avoid. It's where Jeremy went and where Carson is
- 936 I was welcomed back into the team seamlessly as Dave dominated all conversations, talking about our
- 937 Jesse started his walk up to the plate. This was his first appearance this tournament. I could hear
- 938 Garret looked beyond him and at me. "Ignore him and his so-called playmaking. Do what you can. If it
- 939 Noah shrugged. "You're right. I don't give a crap about your stats. I'm here to win games.""In case
- 940 The two chatted as I pulled my batting gloves off. I put them in my helmet and placed it on my bag,
- 941 Dave swung and missed the first pitch. Not going to lie, it looked very ugly. And Garret let him hea
- 942 Top of the fifth. Tanner started us off with a single, followed by a walk from Jason. The coach came
- 943 Tanner and Korrey were there with him in seconds. Garret stayed on the grass for a beat too long. I
- 944 "Yea, yea." Tanner gave him a small push. "How about you go get ready for your at bat so we can get
- 945 Everyone got their cleats off and packed their bags. The guys from the bullpen had showed up and hel
- 946 I tensed up after being named.Coach rested his hand on my shoulder closest to him. To either point m
- 947 "We've got to try!" Noah shook me excitedly as we walked back to the car. We finally escaped the rep
- 948 Sure enough, Jeremy sat a big table with the rest of them. He saw me approaching with Mom, and he lo
- 949 We took over the dugout along the first base side and prepared for the games. Garret led the first h
- 950 Garret was up next. Two outs and just me on first. Since he was a good lefty batter too, I was looki
- 951 I nodded. Then cleared my throat, getting ready to talk about it as naturally as possible."A two-sea
- 952 Mitchell got cornered on the fastballs and chose to watch the curveball go by."Strike! Out!" The ump
- 953 Only one out and I was on second. This was a good chance. Mr. Miller thought so too. I was to run on
- 954 I got ready for my third plate appearance once more.I know Noah wanted me to foul it off until I cou
- 955 I was the last to take the field. Garret finished his last practice pitch just as I got into positio
- 956 Top of the ninth we go. Back to the very top of our lineup. Bryce and Noah would get their chance be
- 957 I tried to look away, but made eye contact with Coach Luis. His eyes narrowed and I knew I couldn't
- 958 One out. Back to the top of the order.Noah clapped with his glove. "Alright! One out! Play's at firs
- 959 During lunch with the team and everyone's family, I got a message from Jeremy.Jeremy: Sorry to bail
- 960 Ding.I was caught flat-footed and didn't react in time for a ball going over my head. Luckily Noah h
- 961 Top of the second. I don't know whether it's because we were talking about errors or if I was just b
- 962 Top of the third. Joey gave up a hit right away to the leadoff. Tanner got the ball in quick to keep
- 963 The good times didn't end when we started to get settled, taking off our helmets and batting gloves.
- 964 Top of the sixth. Joey had to deal with the hardest part of the lineup. Three. Four. Five. Granted,
- 965 Mitchell took his time taking his gear off and switching to the offensive. He seemed steady for his
- 966 Top of the seventh. Marshel had a small advantage of starting with the eighth batter in the lineup.
- 967 "Way to finish strong, boys." Dad pulled me and Noah into a simultaneous group hug, giving us an ext
- 968 "You would actually want to hang out with them?" Noah was skeptical after hearing what we had talked
- 969 Grampa's big dinner feast put us all in a food coma Sunday night. I didn't usually like eating so mu
- 970 Noah wasn't the only one to ask Mom about this weekend. At lunchtime, Kyle came by our spot to tell
- 971 I was afraid of being stuck with Drew for the next couple of days, but he actually wasn't that bad.
- 972 Noah and Dave found our group and came over. Noah was easiest the loudest person in the stands, chee
- 973 Thursday morning, I struggled to get out of bed. Not just because it was the usual morning drag. But
- 974 1 SS Noah Atkins2 1B Jason Morris3 CF Korrey Alvarrez4 LF Tanner Erickson5 P Bryce Finn6 3B Jesse Sh
- 975 "I wouldn't call Noah reliable." Kyle snorted from a few feet away. "He's just a show off.""I apprec
- 976 Friday's practice was brutal. For me and the twins at least. The three of us were stuck with Drew, d
- 977 Monday's game wasn't until 5pm so we had to attend all of our classes It wasn't hard or anything lik
- 978 At the beginning of Tuesday's practice, Coach held a short meeting. Sean and I were told to rejoin t
- 979 1 RF Bryce Finn2 SS Noah Atkins3 2B Jake Atkins4 CF Garret Knudsen5 3B Jason Morris6 LF Korrey Alvar
- 980 Top of the third. Mitchell took a couple minutes to get his catching gear off and switch to his batt
- 981 "SAFE!" The umpire extended his arms. "SAFE!"I let out a sigh of relief. 3-0.Noah jumped up, jeresy
- 982 Bryce started the top of the fifth with a standup double to left field, cheering up our dugout right
- 983 Brian faced off with the third batter for the second time this game. He walked him when he first cam
- 984 "You okay?" Kyle was asking Dave after the bullpen guys all rejoined the team. "We saw you get stepp
- 985 Dave did get cleared to play by Drew on Friday afternoon, which probably ticked him off more than be
- 986 We warmed up in high spirits even if the stadium started to fill up and doing home team chants and c
- 987 Kyle finished his practice pitches and the bottom of the first started. The leadoff swung early, con
- 988 "I should have leaned in and taken a hit to the arm." Noah muttered as he stuffed his batting gloves
- 989 It looked a little promising when Cody walked Jason to start off the fifth. But then it seemed like
- 990 The umpire had to break up the meeting on the mound to get the game to resume. All the players went
- 991 We went back to the dugout in good spirits."I think I heard you chanting for the ball to come your w
- 992 Garret and Noah told Coach about the confrontation as soon as we got back to the bus.Coach frowned.
- 993 At the dinner table Saturday night, Dad surprised all of us by telling us an agent called."Was it th
- 994 Dave knew his twin well. Not even twenty minutes after the text, Kyle was running into the house, sh
- 995 "What are some of the advantages and disadvantages you have come across after going the solo route?"
- 996 "Shouldn't I be the one to look over his rates?" Kyle glanced at Dad. "You guys may pay him before t
- 997 Dave cleared his throat. "If it makes you feel better, we both didn't make it on the top 500 in the
- 998 The class I chose to skip was my second of the day: Spanish with Coach Luis and some of my teammates
- 999 I wasn't the only one that picked to go to the library after school. Kyle did too. With Marie and Ka
- 1000 Saturday morning, our team met up at the school to board the bus. It was just us so everyone got the