With a newfound passion, Misuzawa begin to work on their flaws and fight back against Fujisaki, although Tsutomu loses his match. Meanwhile, as Chihaya tries to endure the pain of her injury, she spots Shinobu in the crowd and gives her teammates some encouragement to focus on winning. With the playoff match also showing intense dedication, Shinobu recalls how she was forced to be alone in order to become a strong individual player. Despite how she had always been focused on individual matches, she finds herself strangely drawn to the passion flowing the from the teams. Back in the match, Misuzawa is under pressure as Taichi falls behind and Akihiro loses his match, but Taichi encourages the others to aim for three wins.
Misuzawa commence à travailler sur leurs défauts et à se battre contre Fujisaki, bien que Tsutomu perde son match. Pendant ce temps, alors que Chihaya tente de supporter la douleur de sa blessure, elle aperçoit Shinobu dans la foule et encourage ses coéquipières à se concentrer sur la victoire.
瑞沢かるた部全員の「諦めない」思いがそれぞれの試合を白熱させていく。千早は怪我の痛みに耐えて試合を続けていた。それでも強い人と試合ができる喜びをかみしめながら、常に本気のかるたをする千早に。理音は―そんな試合をみるクイーンは―
瑞澤花牌社全體社員都堅持「不放棄」，使得各自的比賽都進入白熱化。千早忍著受傷的痛楚繼續比賽。即使如此，千早還是像平常一樣認真的和對手比花牌，同時也因為能和厲害的人比賽而感到開心。而理音還有看著她們比賽的女王，感想又是如何呢？
