Fearing the team will get worse now that the third-years are gone, Imaizumi makes a shocking suggestion to Naruko in order to help the team win. After hearing his suggestion, Naruko heads back to his hometown of Osaka.
Come, Sohoku sprinter! It's a three-lap race!
Komm schon,
du Sōhoku-Sprinter!
¡Vamos, esprínter de Sohoku!
¡Una carrera de tres vueltas!
¡Vamos, esprinter de Sohoku!
¡Una carrera de tres vueltas!
Amène-toi, le mec de Sôhoku !
Je te défie en trois tours !
Forza, velocista della Sohoku!
 Tre giri, andiamo!
Venha, velocista do Sohoku!
Uma corrida de três voltas!