With two weeks left until the national tournament the Sato High girls are abruptly challenged to a practice game by Kosaka Tsubaki of the highly competitive Kogetsu High School. Why does such a strong team want to challenge Sato High? The girls are uncertain, but they cheerfully accept. Tsubasa decides to announce the starting positions and batting order that they'll use for the game as well as the tournament, but Tomoe and Akane are left off the roster...
your determination kept 
me going, Akane-chan.
عزيمتُكِ دفعتني للمتابعة يا أكاني-تشان
war es deine Entschlossenheit,
die mich antrieb, Akane-chan.
tu determinación me ayudó a seguir.
tu determinación me ayudó a seguir.
ton enthousiasme
m’a fait beaucoup de bien !
la tua voglia di fare mi è stata di grande aiuto.
sua determinação foi o que
me deu forças, Akane-chan.
твоё стремление придало мне сил, Аканэ.