: Despite his initial nerves, Ennoshita proves to be the only one capable of managing the chaotic second-years like Tanaka and Nishinoya. He eventually stabilizes the team’s defense and makes a crucial dig that allows Asahi to score, proving he is a worthy successor to the captaincy. 2. The Struggle of the Pinch Server
: Haunted by his past failure, Yamaguchi avoids using his practiced jump float serve and instead opts for a standard standing serve just to get the ball over the net. Haikyuu!! Second Season Episode 17
The match against continues to be a clash of styles, with Takeru Nakashima’s "Little Giant" playstyle challenging Karasuno's adapted defense. : Despite his initial nerves, Ennoshita proves to
Following Captain serious collision with Tanaka in the previous episode, Daichi is forced to leave for the infirmary to be checked for a concussion. This leaves a massive hole in Karasuno's defense and leadership, which Ennoshita is tasked to fill. The Struggle of the Pinch Server : Haunted
: While Karasuno wins the set, Yamaguchi is devastated by his own cowardice. He realizes that by playing it safe, he isn't contributing his unique "weapon" to the team.