Ep. 17: Yokohama Minato advances while Ryo faces Okazaki in the quarterfinals
Aired on July 30, 2022
The prefectural tournament commences with Yokohama Minato securing a smooth start through consecutive match victories. However, Matsuda suffers a shutout defeat against Hojo High School’s Okazaki during the quarterfinals. Okazaki displays a fierce fighting spirit, driven by a desire for revenge against Yusa in what is his final year to achieve this goal. His sharp, determined gaze carries the intensity of a beast hunting its prey. Following this loss, Ryo steps up to avenge Matsuda by facing Okazaki in the semifinals. Ryo attempts to disregard Okazaki’s provocation and concentrate on his own playing style, but the match presents significant challenges.
Episodes
- Ep. 13 · Ryo's unexpected match against Shizuo and Hiroto begins under Ebihara's orders
- Ep. 14 · New middle schoolers join practice while Shiba proves difficult for the team.
- Ep. 15 · Ryo leads the recreation committee while Yokokawa faces badminton team issues
- Ep. 16 · Second-years eat tonkatsu for luck before ranking matches while third-years complain.
- Ep. 17 · Yokohama Minato advances while Ryo faces Okazaki in the quarterfinals
- Ep. 18 · Ryo observes the doubles final between Yusa and Yokokawa as the twins make a surprising comeback.
- Ep. 19 · Ryo’s desperation causes suspension after ignoring Hana’s advice before Inter-High
- Ep. 20 · The badminton team travels to Okinawa for the Inter-High, where Yusa unexpectedly encounters Misaki Shogo.
- Ep. 21 · Yokohama Minato advances to semifinals while Ryo faces intense pressure and Misaki awaits his match.