Simone is concerned about changes taking place at Bringston and wants to bring attention to the issues, but things don't go as expected; Marcus seeks advice from an unlikely source; JR makes a decision about his future.

Simone leads up the PKZ voter registration drive and chooses an unexpected partner; JR confides in Keisha; Gabi tells Cam that she is worried about JR.

Simone pushes the tennis team a bit too hard and suffers the consequences; Amara clashes with Nate about new campus safety measures.

Simone's friends turn out for her on her 21st birthday; Keisha is concerned that she hasn't heard back from any graduate programs; Marcus struggles with making an important connection; JR talks to Lando about bringing baseball back to Bringston.

Simone struggles with a crisis as Thea returns to Bringston; Keisha goes to JR for advice; Lando learns more about the history of KEK.

Simone has to choose between the most important things in her life; Nate's cousin reaches out, which brings up some very raw emotions resulting in a heart-to-heart with Lando; Keisha comes up with a plan to help JR.

Nate urges Simone to let Amara know what is going on with her health; Amara surprises everyone and returns to Bringston for Thanksgiving; Marcus tries to bond with Noah; Cam wonders if Keisha and JR are spending too much time together.

When JR is unable to take Simone to her appointment, Lando steps in; Lando and Simone help each other see the best in themselves; Simone makes a confession to someone important in her life.

When Simone is forced to fight for her spot on the tennis team, she encounters an unlikely adversary on the court; JR and Lando pitch the board to bring baseball back to Bringston; Cam makes a huge gamble resulting in a visit from Big Hank.

Simone and JR become inspired by the importance of legacy and have new ideas about their futures; Cam and Keisha hit a crossroad in their relationship; Nate stumbles upon something she was not meant to find; Marcus holds a wellness event.

Simone is determined to return to tennis as a champion; JR thinks Noah may be hiding something; Gabi joins Cam at the recording studio and makes a discovery.

Simone gets ready to face one of the toughest matches of her career as the team comes up with an idea to get student support for the tennis team; JR finds a sponsor for the club team, but not everyone is on board with the choice; Keisha has an idea.

Simone opens up to Amara when her integrity is questioned; Damon returns and gives some sound advice to JR; Lando is skeptical about his future possibilities; Marcus wants to do everything he can for Noah but is met with some resistance.