He appears to have won the Battle of Norada because he had been preparing for battle since Hisamasa's exile, whereas the Rokkaku clan were forced to form an army quickly.
野良田の戦いの勝因は短期間で寄せ集めの軍備しかできなかった六角氏と異なり、久政隠居の頃から合戦の準備を始めていたためと思われる。