Masamitsu received support from Myochin SAITO, the deputy military governor of the Mino province, and the allied forces, the Western Camp of Otsudojimaru KYOGOKU, Masamitsu KYOGOKU, Kiyonao TAGA, Munenao TAGA, Masayori ROKKAKU, Myochin SAITO, and others defeated Sondojimaru group at the end of September in 1472 and forced Masatsune and Takatada to flee to the Echizen Province.
政光は美濃国小守護代の斎藤妙椿に援助を受け、1472年（文明4年）9月末に西軍の京極乙童子丸・京極政光・多賀清直・多賀宗直・六角政頼・斎藤妙椿ら連合軍は孫童子丸派を破り、政経・高忠らを越前国へ敗走させる。