After their own semifinal game the nine Seido players watch Inashiro's semifinal against Teito. Narumiya and Mukai both played at Koshien Stadium as first-years, and then received their powerhouse school's ace number as second-years, and they'll both be pitching. Meanwhile, Seido High School is analyzing their game against Ichidai Third High, focusing on Coach Kataoka. Then, Miyuki remembers a certain thought...
Satoru Furuya, after making a name 
for himself at the Invitational,
ساتورو فورويا، بعد صنع اسم لنفسه
،في بطولة المدعوّين
Sie holten gegen Furuya, das Ass
von Koshien, im fünften Inning fünf Runs.
Satoru Furuya, tras hacerse
famoso en el invitacional,
Furuya Satoru, dopo aver guadagnato 
le luci della ribalta al torneo a invito,
Satoru Furuya, depois de ficar
famoso no torneio fechado,
Сатору Фуруя, известный
 по игре на Косиэне,