I don't even think its sunk in yet how lucky or how big this is going to be. They are just taking it in stride, and they are eating it up. It's going to be an everlasting memory for each and every one of them. |
I think the streak can lay into our favor, because I think we're going to be overlooked. This is the best Davenport team we've had since 2000. I like our chances. If we don't come out of here at least 2-1 and don't have an opportunity to be in the elimination round, I'm going to be disappointed. |
It was a great place to grow up, and I had a lot of fun there. Once you start a family and move away to a bigger city, you tend to appreciate the small-town living of Ottumwa. |
Shumaker will be our horse. He throws in the upper 60s and low 70s in big games. |
This is a bunch of kids that are big game players that step up in the limelight. We have a lot of mentally tough kids. |