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The Rogue Bludger
Hedidn’thaveacluewhatwasgoingonintherestofthegameuntilheheardLeeJordan,whowascommentating,say, "Slytherinlead,sixtypointstozero.
TheSlytherins’superiorbroomswereclearlydoingtheirjobs,andmeanwhilethemadBludgerwasdoingallitcouldtoknockHarryoutoftheair. FredandGeorgewerenowflyingsoclosetohimoneithersidethatHarrycouldseenothingatallexcepttheirflailingarmsandhadnochancetolookfortheSnitch,letalonecatchit.
"Someone’s-tampered-with-this-Bludger-"Fredgrunted,swinginghisbatwithallhismightatitasitlaunchedanewattackonHarry.
"Weneedtimeout,"saidGeorge,tryingtosignaltoWoodandstoptheBludgerbreakingHarry’snoseatthesametime.
Woodhadobviouslygotthemessage.MadamHooch’swhistlerangoutandHarry,Fred,andGeorgedivedfortheground,stilltryingtoavoidthemadBludger.
"What’sgoingon?"saidWoodastheGryffindorteamhuddledtogether,whileSlytherinsinthecrowdjeered."We’rebeingflattened.Fred,George,wherewereyouwhenthatBludgerstoppedAngelinascoring?"
"Weweretwentyfeetaboveher,stoppingtheotherBludgerfrommurderingHarry,Oliver,"saidGeorgeangrily. "Someone’sfixedit-itwon’tleaveHarryalone.Ithasn’tgoneforanyoneelseallgame.TheSlytherinsmusthavedonesomethingtoit."
"ButtheBludgershavebeenlockedinMadamHooch’sofficesinceourlastpractice,andtherewasnothingwrongwiththemthen..."saidWood,anxiously.
