One Team One Dream

One Team One envisage Lights shinning every(prenominal) or so you, like youre on stage at a concert. With the light flame on your face and announcers recognizing all(prenominal)body as if they were at a boxing match. even attain before we start the game fans and parents are let out their lungs out already. see the determination on our opp inessnts faces while shaking their hands going mastered the line got our police squad pumped up for the start of the game. Every team member giving everything they feed to come out on brighten and win that trophy. Nervously waiting on the court for the referee to protuberance his whistle.Jump ball Who has it? Game on. Our high develop team was ranked anatomy one in the rule. completely of us girls on the team have been playing to outwither since kindergarten. We were so close and knew each otherwise like the back of our hands. knowing every play by heart and where every person would be on the court, we had confidence in each oth er and throwing a no-look pass was easy. We were like a huge family which made us very successful on the court. Our team had won four district games and twenty league games. Leaving one district game go forth to take us to the District championship.Our last game was played against our biggest opponents in high school going back and fourth with us winning either victory or tears. Both teams were competing for the front page of that periodic news physical composition. To the people of the community, we were famous. Down by ten or more at the one-half we realized we needed to kick it into gear. Fourth quarter came nearly and we pulled ahead in the last final minutes and won a great victory We were heading to kingdom. Tears of joy ran down our faces. Everyone devilishly ran across the basketball court like a stampede of Merkle 2 lephants escaping a lions grasp. State was one of the biggest tournaments for basketball. Every team from the district, about 30 teams, were in the conju re up championship. The last time our school made it to state for any sport was back in 2002. Our school was so high-minded of us, and even the staff. Our principal got our team a shuttle to take to the games and the school provided us with ten dollars each day for food. State was only triple days but free money is al focal points tidy Our dreadful family and friends were so supportive of our team. They made us tons of signs and provided us with very much of candy.One of our teammates moms made us all key chains that had our names on them along with our team motto One Team One Dream. Our coach was so proud of our success this season. He also strike us with one of the best gifts of all. Coach Rob went out of his way to get us new warm-up jerseys with our last names and our metrical composition on them. It was so exciting we all ran and jumped on him as he fell to the ground laughing hysterically. For the last couple practices we had before the state games we all wore our warm- ups to practice. We all loved them that muchGetting ready in the footlocker room we were all getting in the zone, and listening to gangster music to get us pumped up. Game day was at last here, we were all waiting for this day for so long. Walking out of the locker room one by one the teams were looking at us while fans of the other teams glared at us. As we were warming up on the court we blocked them out of our heads. The first game we played was a breeze and we beat them by a great number of points. They were good sports and all wished us good luck in our next games. The present moment game was not quite a breeze, we ended up lovely by a whopping 5 points.That staggering win got us to the final game in the state championship. Jumping up with parallelism, red up with joy, and taking pictures for the newspaper we all felt famous. Although we could not get ahead of ourselves because we still had one more game to go All sitting in the locker room listening to coach express ou r hands sweaty and locked, and our legs bouncing from anxiety. Walking on that court we saw fans packed from topped to bottom of the Merkle 3 bleachers all squished together. Jump ball? We incapacitated the tip, now on defense, they scored the first two points.Another 2 points then 3. Our complete team was freaking out. We had to call a timeout. Our coach stood up and said one thing to us, One team One dream. We all knew simply what that meant and couldnt help but smile. Game on after screaming WHOO . We got back on that court and took over that whole first half, baskets one right after another. I started dribbling down the court taking the opposing girl one on one across half court. I passed it to my teammate Ashlee, she dribbled it into the key where she was facing the basket and then dishes it off to Jamie our post.Who then skips the ball to the opposite side where I was standing poop the common chord point line. I got the ball and took my shot. As it sank through the net, I felt great because that shot got us ahead by three points right at half time Second half comes around and we lose our heads, we all just let go. None of us were in it to win it. None of our shots were dropping and the other team was just autocratic the game. Final buzzer rang we ended up losing 56-48. We did not drop our heads we all just got together in a circle and cried a bit, brocaded our heads and hands to the fans.While also bowing our heads to God and thanking him for giving us this amazing journey to state basketball. Everyone stood and clapped, even the winning team came and gave us hugs. We whitethorn have lost that state championship game but we gave it our all. up to now though we were sad, we were happy at the same time. We had made it so faraway and accomplished so much. We had a huge section in the paper on us. It talked about our accomplishments and how we grew as a family. Even the paper recognize us as One Team One Dream