Ep. 12: Shun's Handball Match and Souma's Train Mishap

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Hayate and Takayuki attend the stadium to support Shun during his handball tournament, only to discover that his friend Souma is absent because he boarded the wrong train. Shun is intensely motivated to win as many matches as possible, hoping to extend his time on the team with teammates who are retiring after this event. However, his excessive enthusiasm backfires, causing him to struggle with his performance on the court. The episode highlights the tension between Shun's desire to prolong his team tenure and the pressure affecting his gameplay, while the group deals with the logistical issue of Souma's whereabouts.