However, Yoshiie actively worked to secure the trust of his soldiers and officers and as a result, they withstood the fierce attacks of the Akamatsu forces and at length, the Akamatsu forces took flight during the Battle of Funasakatoge.
しかし将兵の信頼を得ていた能家の活躍により赤松勢の猛攻に耐え、やがて船坂峠の戦いで赤松勢を敗走させた。