Originally Posted by
Pumpkin
Spira has only a few teams really so the fans probably do know Wakka and the Aurochs. Plus this is the first time they actually won a game (!!!) and they were in the finals, so I think that the people in the audience wanted the dude who had been team captain all that time to finish off strong type of thing. Tidus is some weird newcomer but Wakka is the captain of the Aurochs, no matter how bad the team is. So when they finally get a success, they want it to be hi success.
That's always what I've thought anyway