The Mizusawa karuta club has advanced to the finals to face a regular fixture at the national tournament, Hokuo Academy.  As the match begins, Mizusawa is unable to go on the offensive, and Chihaya is distracted when her opponent, Sudo, begins to taunt her.  However, she soon learns to play as a team, that every card she takes is a point for the team...
I didn't expect this match to be so close.
No esperaba ir tan parejos.
No esperaba ir tan parejos.
Não esperava um jogo tão apertado.