For the semifinal, Seido High School go up against Sensen Academy's Maki, the giant. As the veteran of the match up, Coach Ukai tells the reporters that Seido's weakness is Coach Kataoka's lack of experience. At Seido High School, Sawamura is still blue from being taken off the mound in the Yakushi game.
but by that time, 
they're already graduating.
aber dann sind sie
 schon mit der Schule fertig.
pero para ese momento 
ya están a punto de graduarse.
Pero para ese momento 
ya estarán a punto de graduarse.
Alors il faut de l’ingéniosité
pour arriver à gagner,
Mas daí eles se formam, então preciso 
de uma estratégia especial para vencer,