The prefectural tournament has started and Achiga’s first opponent is the famed 9 time winners, Bansei.  This is what the girls have trained for; this is their stepping stone to reaching Nodoka.
They're ranked second  in the country.
حلّوا ثانياً في البلد
Les nº 2 du Japon…
Sono la seconda squadra del Paese.
Elas são o segundo lugar nacional.