Chapter 47 An Understanding

The next match approaches even more quickly than the last did. The feverish energy that picks up around games is upon us once again like a raging storm. This time, instead of being buried in real estate, I find myself deeply involved with the team. Most of the time, Coach Henry runs practice. He doesn’t leave a lot of space for anyone else to contribute. His personality is big, and he has plenty of strategic knowledge. Occasionally, I get to run drills, which is always rewarding — the players have grown to respect me more, too.