Spencer's dreams took him to a football field where he was suddenly confronted by Shawn (played by Jay Reeves). Shawn handed him a ball, and before he knew it, a pack of little football players was chasing him down the field. When Spencer finally woke up, Olivia (Samantha Logan) was there to comfort him, as this was the third time he had dreamt of his late friend turned foe. She encouraged him to figure out what the dreams meant so he could focus on the upcoming championship game.
The next day, Spencer visited the football field where he used to play as a kid. Grace (Karimah Westbrook) surprised him by saying that Olivia thought he could use her help. She gave him several small boxes with mini replicas of all the fields he had played on, including real dirt from those fields. She then pulled out an empty box for the NFL team "lucky enough to have him." Spencer was grateful.
Spencer's next stop was the South Crenshaw football field where he met his former teammate Chris (Spence Moore II). He told Chris about his dreams about Shawn, but Chris couldn't really shed light on what they meant. However, Chris shared that back in high school, he was jealous that Spencer went to Beverly Hills to play, but now he admired Spencer for trying to do the right thing for his football ambitions and his family. Chris encouraged Spencer to just focus on tomorrow's game.
When Spencer arrived at the Beverly Hills High School field, he bumped into Asher, who often frequented their old stomping grounds. After hearing of Spencer's dreams, Asher noted that he was probably just nervous as he had a lot on the line in his final game before going to the NFL. The friends started reminiscing about their past, and called Jordan to join in the fun.
Without an explanation for his dreams, Spencer returned to South Crenshaw and found Chris, who had one of the mini replica fields Grace had given him. As the two friends chatted, Coop (Bre-Z) appeared and jokingly asked Spencer, "Don't you have somewhere to be?" The words unlocked the mystery of the dreams for Spencer, who realized that Shawn was trying to get him to face whatever he had emotionally brewing underneath so he could be ready for whatever the future had waiting for him.
Coop embarks on a quest to unravel the intricate mystery surrounding Miko, the elusive figure at the heart of a previously unsealed legal case. Her relentless pursuit of the truth leads her to Jalessa (Shannon Timberlake), a woman whose name was tangled in the sealed files. As Coop presents Miko's image to Jalessa, the latter hesitates, unable to help due to a Non-Disclosure Agreement she had signed. But before departing, Jalessa issues a stern warning to Coop and Patience, urging them to stay away from Miko at all costs.
Despite Laura's (Monét Mazur) skepticism about the significance of the sealed case, Coop remains determined to uncover every bit of information, even hinting at the possibility of resorting to unorthodox means.
Meanwhile, Jordan pays a visit to Layla (guest star) as she attempts to make headway in her therapeutic journaling. Her efforts are stalled, but her excitement about planning a congratulations party for Jordan and Spencer the next day is contagious. While he appreciates her enthusiasm, Jordan insists that her priority should be completing her therapy homework. Layla reluctantly complies.
Later, as Layla stumbles upon Charissa (Melissa Jane Rodriguez), the boys' roommate, at the beach house, Charissa sows seeds of doubt in Layla's mind about Jordan's commitment to her, leaving her perplexed. Back at the Baker household, seeking inspiration for her journaling, Layla stumbles upon her mother's wedding dress in an old box. This discovery, coupled with Coop's advice on overcoming fear, sparks an idea in her mind – turning Jordan and Spencer's party into a surprise wedding for her and Jordan.
Olivia is initially hesitant about the idea when Layla shares it with her, but she wants to support her friend. However, Olivia encourages Jordan to have a conversation with Layla first. Layla expresses her worry that Jordan might be drifting away from her and wants to prove that they are not just an extension of her parents. Jordan, on the other hand, asserts that he prefers their wedding to be about them and not about their parents. Layla agrees, and the wedding plans are put on hold.
The championship game between GAU and Coastal is a thrilling back-and-forth battle. Just before halftime, Coastal pulls off a miraculous touchdown to tie the score, but at a steep cost—their star wide receiver is injured in the process. This sets the team on a precarious path, and Wade (played by Christian James) suggests that Asher step in as he's already familiar with all the plays. The coach, initially hesitant, eventually relents as the game enters the fourth quarter, still a tight race with a downpour raging outside.
Coastal sees an opportunity to gain an edge and throws Asher into the fray. He promptly scores a touchdown, but is hit hard in the end zone and appears to be out for the count. Spencer and Jordan fret anxiously, joined by Jaymee (Miya Horcher) who's watching at home. After a tense moment, Asher leaps up in triumph.
With just 12 seconds left on the clock and GAU trailing by three, Mac (Jamel King) and Spencer disagree on their next move. Coach Boone (Mustafa Speaks) steps in and sides with Spencer. The final play of the game sees Spencer sprint for a touchdown, with Jordan blocking like a pro.
Spencer has much to celebrate with his game-winning play, but the cherry on top is Olivia's decision to move in with him at the beach house. It's just one of Olivia's many big decisions—she also decides not to publish her dad's biography after the editor wanted to include Billy's affair.