When Sanetsune ISAGO relaxed shooting, the Uesugi forces went out of the West gate of the Fukushima-jo Castle to fire back, but were slashed by the Isago's troops and then ran way into the castle again.
砂金実常が銃撃の手を緩めると、上杉勢は福島城の西門から出て反撃してきたが、砂金の部隊に斬り立てられ、再び福島城の中へ逃げ入った。