Ep. 13: Karasuno faces Kakugawa High's towering first-year Hyakuzawa in their qualifier match
Aired on December 27, 2015

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Karasuno High School plays their initial qualifier match against Kakugawa High School. The opposing team features a first-year player named Hyakuzawa, who stands 2 meters tall. This significant height and physical power initially create difficulties for Karasuno as they attempt to counter his presence on the court. The team must adapt to these challenges to progress through the tournament. The narrative focuses on the immediate struggle between Karasuno and the imposing stature of their opponent during this crucial early game.
Episodes
- Ep. 9 · The new manager explains Karasuno while Hinata and Kageyama train separately and practice a new move in a 3 vs 3 match.
- Ep. 10 · Karasuno faces Fukurodani High on the final day of their week-long training camp
- Ep. 11 · Training camp concludes with a barbecue battle and rival discussions
- Ep. 12 · Hinata encounters Towada on the first day of the Spring Tournament Miyagi qualifier
- Ep. 13 · Karasuno faces Kakugawa High's towering first-year Hyakuzawa in their qualifier match
- Ep. 14 · Tsukishima practices with his brother's team while Kageyama observes and Hinata promises a match with Kenma.
- Ep. 15 · Karasuno faces Johzenji High School in the qualifier prelims match
- Ep. 16 · Hinata and Kageyama recover their composure with Sawamura's assistance during the intense match.
- Ep. 17 · Miyazaki Qualifier Prelims Second Ta and Karasuno's Crisis