Eijun Sawamura had his heart set on the middle-school national baseball championships. But his team is eliminated thanks to a wild pitch thrown by Eijun himself. He’s planning to go to high school with his teammates and try again next year when he’s scouted by the famous Seido High School Baseball team. When he goes for a campus visit, he finds himself on the receiving end of a baptism by fire! His experience forming a battery with up-and-coming catcher Miyuki rekindles his passion for baseball!!
The semifinals of the Fall Tournament have finally begun! Seido's opponent is none other than the fearsome hard-swinging Seiko Academy! And their starting pitcher is Furuya, well on his way to understanding what a true ace pitcher is! It's the monster batters against the cannonball pitcher to decide who advances to the finals!