Tsuji Kirihito has joined the club as a supervisor. The club's first step on the road to the national tournament is facing Eiga University High School in a practice match. The club members don't fully trust Kirihito, but they still go to Eiga High. There, Hinomaru encounters his former rival, National Treasure Kusunagi Sword, Kuze Sosuke.
Sosuke faced Hinomaru in the 
elementary school tournament.
.واجه سوسكي هينومارو في بطولة المدارس الابتدائية
Sōsuke ist bei einem Grundschul-Turnier
auf Hinomaru getroffen.
Sosuke lo enfrentó
en el torneo de primaria.
Sosuke se enfrentó a él
en el torneo de primaria.
Lors d’un tournoi en primaire,
Sôsuke avait affronté ce Hinomaru.
Sosuke ha affrontato Hinomaru
 in un torneo alle elementari.
Sosuke enfrentou Hinomaru num
torneio da época do fundamental.
Соскэ бился с Хиномару
на турнире начальных школ.