In Nekoma High School's volleyball team, an unconventional recruit joins: the towering half-Japanese, half-Russian, Lev Haiba. Despite his impressive height, Lev struggles with fundamental volleyball skills, causing frustration for the team's setter, Kenma Kozume. When Nekoma's coach proposes that Lev participate in a practice match at Kunihira Senior High School, Kenma must find a way to work alongside the inexperienced player. Can Kenma rise to the occasion and navigate this unexpected obstacle?