Manaka, the ace of Ichidai, is back in top shape on the mound. However, Raichi, the cleanup of Yakushi hits the ball right into Manaka, which forces him to step down. Even without the ace, Ichidai put up a good fight but are unable to secure a win. Seido are shocked by the outcome of the game.
as he's been working toward 
playing against Ichidai,
weil er unbedingt gegen Ichidai spielen wollte,
por haber estado trabajando 
para jugar contra Ichidai,
por haber estado trabajando 
para jugar contra Ichidai,
alors j’étais inquiet
pour la motivation de Tanba…
já que ele realmente queria 
jogar contra o Ichidai,