Simone is excited to move into her dorm and start navigating life on her own terms, but her past choices present unexpected setbacks; Damon and Coach Marcus are eager to turn the baseball team around.

Simone starts to crack but finds the motivation to keep going from a group assignment with Damon and Thea; Damon struggles to bond with the team; Keisha wrestles with letting go of her dream.

When Damon and JR devise a plan to help boost the baseball team's morale, they realise they have their work cut out for them when an unforeseen obstacle threatens to derail their efforts; Simone tries to extend an olive branch to Thea.

Simone juggles playing doubles with Thea and trying to spend time with an unexpected guest; Damon's growing relationship with Simone hits a snag, so he focuses his efforts on the alumni game.

When the power goes out, everyone takes the time to reveal some surprising truths to each other; Simone grapples with telling her friends about her son when she learns he will be in town for a visit; Thea turns to Simone for dating advice.

Simone is excited that Baby Shay is coming to town, but another visitor she wasn't expecting surprises her as well; Damon struggles on the field, while family drama could threaten his new bond with his mum.