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A group of academy boys prepares for the baseball season while facing a fierce rivalry with a neighboring town. Contention over pitching roles and team selection breeds jealousy, secret schemes, and damaged friendships that test loyalties. Episodes alternate between practice, town encounters, and quiet moments on the bench, revealing differing temperaments and moral choices. Tension culminates in a crucial game where a midcontest change of pitchers and late-inning drama determine the outcome, and the result hinges on teamwork, personal growth, and the consequences of earlier betrayals.
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