"Oh my stars, why?" Peridot exclaims, even as she manages to catch the ball. For once, she's glad for her naturally small size; it makes ducking around the more experienced other team less difficult than it could have been. She manages to get through the bulk of the crowd.

Once she realizes that her teammate is also moving through the crowd, she shoves the ball through the air in her direction.

"I didn't ask for that!"