 Tension mounts now the Ravens may get their first ever undefeated season if they win against Cove City, but instead of encouraging him Dan barks at Nathan he doesn t go deep enough while ordering him to convince his mother he s not unhappy, thus blaming the poor kid for her punishing him by running Karen s place. He decides to take amphetamines supplied by Tims brother, which make him so aggressive coach throws him out at training; when he gently tries to take the next step while kissing Haley she also shows him the door. Brooke gets Lucas to go out as  reward  for reading a book he recommended, and makes him drink and get a real tattoo, to Keith s in loco parentis despair and fury. At the game Nathans second pill dose lands him first on the bench and next in hospital. Dan doesn t believe the doctors correct substance diagnosis; he didn t even call Deb who tells him to leave home for good.