Personal Narrative: 58th Team

Have you ever heard of the underdogs? It connects to my story because it all started when Scott has joined the ranked 58th team in Nevada. Ranked 58th in whole Nevada isn’t that good but there would be someone who carries the team to get higher. Scott had also just moved to Nevada from Texas so everything seemed wrong on how the game is played and how people react to him on the team. When he first arrived, the team was desperate on someone to carry the team to at least rank 40. No way Scott could carry the team but what he didn’t know is that he made a huge affect on the team.
It was already gametime and our formation for the game was a 4-1-4-1 like our last game but this time I didn’t start. I thought to myself, “WHAT? This team needs me in order to win.” It was already 15 minutes to the game and I never even got to play yet.
“Coach. When am I gonna go in?”
“Until you learn and tell me how you are gonna share the ball this game.”
“Coach I promise I will share the ball and take care of my family out on the

I subbed on and we had a throw in on the opponent's side and it was still 0-0 so I knew I could at least tie this game somehow. My teammate passed me the ball and I had another 1v2 situation with James on the outside ready for a ball and I knew this time what I need to do. I thought to myself, “If I can do my signature move (faint left go right) then I can do this and score.” I tried to do my move and it worked but then the last defender came in hard and slide tackled me hard enough for me to fall on my face. Kinda deserved it though because I never realized that James was wide and would have scored. James then said, “Scott!! Give my the dang ball. You always do this and it’s annoying. Start sharing the ball or else I won’t pass to you!” “Sorry James,” I said in a sad voice. And that was the first half of the