Every time we play the big teams, we've given up the big plays, we've had the turnovers. Talent-wise, I know we're as good as anyone in Palm Beach County, but we always make those mental mistakes. So that's what we've been preaching all week. |
He pretty much liked everything he saw. |
He wanted to enjoy the ride back to school with the team. |
I thought I did as strong as I could, but in the judges' eyes, they didn't think so. It happens that way. I was disappointed, but I pushed it away and it was over with. But that wasn't easy. |
I've done this for five years now. You keep doing the same thing over and over, with the traveling, and you get burnt out. So I might relax and get away from it and then come back and go full force. |
In kobudo, I felt strong, and I put every last bit of energy into my kata. I'm (happiest) with what I did in kumite this year. I've practiced and practiced and kept getting better, progressing. If you have the right teachers to teach you, sometimes you have a breakthrough. |
One bad play can come back and haunt you. That's what happened a lot to us this year. We played a good game and had one inning other teams capitalized on. |
The only time we'll have to play a Broward or Dade team is if we play them in the state championship. We're looking forward to that. |
There's been a lot of firsts this year, |
There's been a lot of firsts this year. |
They just outplayed our butts off, |
They just outplayed our butts off. |
We made it a little interesting in the first half, but then we got some momentum with Anthony Morgan's huge interception, ... That really got us going. Sometimes you just need a spark to get things going. Everything seemed to fall into place after that spark got in there. |
We made it a little interesting in the first half, but then we got some momentum with Anthony Morgan's huge interception. That really got us going. Sometimes you just need a spark to get things going. Everything seemed to fall into place after that spark got in there. |
We've always gotten off to good starts. We've always beaten the teams that we were supposed to beat. Now, we need to get that big-time victory. That's what we're still waiting for. |