For the semifinal, Seido High School go up against Sensen Academy's Maki, the giant. As the veteran of the match up, Coach Ukai tells the reporters that Seido's weakness is Coach Kataoka's lack of experience. At Seido High School, Sawamura is still blue from being taken off the mound in the Yakushi game.
They made the mound higher 
to simulate Maki's height.
Sie haben ihn höher gemacht,
um die Größe von Maki zu simulieren.
Lo están haciendo más alto para 
simular la estatura de Maki.
Lo están haciendo más alto para 
simular la estatura de Maki.
Eles subiram o monte para
 simular a altura do Maki.