The third-years stop by the night before the final. Sawamura asks Chris for some advice on his two-seamer. The third-years realize how far Sawamura has come seeing him pitching various pitches. Kuramochi is seen elsewhere talking to Shirasu about a possible injury Miyuki is hiding.
He keeps the players' motivation 
and morale high,
Er hält die Motivation
und Moral des Teams hoch
Los mantiene motivados y con la moral alta
Los mantiene motivados y con la moral alta
Les joueurs se sont motivés,
et l’équipe s’est améliorée.
Riesce a tenere i giocatori motivati 
e il morale alto,
Ele mantém a motivação dos 
jogadores e o moral do time em alta,