As Palm Springs looms just days away, SMOED faces a whirlwind of challenges—both physical and psychological. Eddie grapples with familiar and unexpected obstacles, while Lola and Marielle battle illness at a critical moment. Meanwhile, whispers of a "SMOED Curse" stir up team superstition—bad luck or just bad timing? With one of their final practices before a heavy-hitter showdown, the team must shake off distractions, push through adversity, and dial in their routine. Is it all in their heads, or is something really in the air?