Synopsis

Tosshi secured the lead in the preliminary race by strategically positioning himself to obstruct Shinpachi's team from reaching the finish line. Despite Tosshi’s calculated maneuver, the Otsu-chan fan club staged a remarkable recovery, ultimately claiming second place. Hijikata noted the team’s violation of the rules regarding player substitutions, but his own member's alleged use of a taxi caused him to retract the objection. Kondo and Kagura also completed the race, albeit after taking a wrong