After a series of successful practice games, the Seido Nine are intensely focused on preparing for the summer tournament.  Sawamura, encouraged by Kataoka's words, begins rising early in the morning to train.  Meanwhile, after seeing Sawamura's improvement, Furuya tries to help out with batting practice.  Their rivalry seems to be having a positive influence on both of them, until...
A wall to overcome.
جدار يجب اختراقه
Er ist die Mauer, die ich überwinden muss.
Je dois franchir cet obstacle.
Un muro da superare.
Um obstáculo a ser superado.
Передо мной высокая стена...