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The pinnacle showdown truly lives up to its name, with a fierce clashing of equals, neither granting an inch, making for an exhilarating spectacle. Both teams are strategizing and combating, igniting sparks in a head-on confrontation, boiling the air around them—

"You have your Zhang Liang's tactics, I have my ladder over the wall."

Throughout the entire first half, the tactical duel between coaches Saban and Sweeney captivated the audience, with Sweeney's audacious strategies particularly dazzling, leveraging his offensive group's advantages while skirting its defensive vulnerabilities, boldly dragging the match into their preferred pace.

"24:24".

At the end of the first half, no one held an advantage—

Both teams secured three touchdowns and a field goal each, never managing to pull away; more importantly, the offensive groups of both sides scored on every possession, ensuring a spectacular show without a dull moment, eliciting gasps of amazement from the crowd the entire half.