Karasuno struggles against Yūdai Hyakuzawa , a 201cm (6'7") player who is nearly impossible to block due to his sheer height.
Karasuno faces in the first round of the Miyagi Prefecture Representative Playoffs. Haikyuu!! Episode 13
The episode establishes the "Battle at the Garbage Dump" rivalry between the "Crows" (Karasuno) and the "Cats" (Nekoma). Season 2, Episode 13: "Simple, Pure Strength" Karasuno struggles against Yūdai Hyakuzawa , a 201cm
Karasuno loses the second set 25-23, and despite Hinata's plea for a rematch, they lose two more follow-up games. Karasuno struggles against Yūdai Hyakuzawa
Hinata begins trying to keep his eyes open during his quick attacks to gain better control. Coach Keishin Ukai officially decides to stay on as Karasuno's full-time coach after the game, fueled by the desire to beat Nekoma at Nationals.