After defeating Sensen Academy, Sawamura enjoys his time with his junior high friends. The second game of the semifinals is between the tournament favorite, Inashiro Vocational High, and a dark horse, Sakurazawa High. Coach Kikukawa exclaims, "It's time to make history!" And the game sets off to an unexpected start.
Inamoto just barely managed
 to play in and out.
Inamoto hat nur ab und zu gespielt.
Inamoto apenas podía 
jugar en unas ocasiones.
Inamoto apenas podía 
jugar de vez en cuando.
Quant à Inamoto,
il était à moitié titulaire.
Inamoto mal conseguia jogar de vez em quando.