Mercenades had toweled herself dry, and was watching Bob jump up and down, stretching a bit as he prepared for the final showdown of the day. Five logs had been set on their ends, spread out across the stage, with Bob standing by the central log. Mercenades took a place at one of the end logs, and looked over at her friends.
Elise gave her a double thumbs up, and Pita shouted, “You got this, babe!”
“It all comes down to this, folks.” Johan said, projecting over the alternating jeers and cheers of the crowd. “Arguably the most difficult of the day’s events - the Springboard Chop! Mercenades, the young upstart, has won two events, while our returning champion, the illustrious Bob, has one event under his belt. Will Mercenades clench an upset, or will Farmer Bob prove himself once again a c
