This time, the other team returned the serve. Someone in the back row on Allie’s side bumped the ball into the air. It flew right to Lizzie, who tipped it just over the top of the net. A girl from the other team dove for the ball, but she slid too far under the net. Allie’s team had scored again!...
Coach Brady told the team. “Most of you already know that, but since we have a new rider with us today, let’s go over a couple of the basics. Who can tell me why it’s so important to stretch before and after you ride?” Dylan raised his hand. “Go ahead, Dylan,” Coach Brady said. “Because cycling i...
The rest of the day dragged on and on for Nadia. She was excited to start practicing, but nervous, too. When the bell rang, Nadia met Alya and Hannah in the locker room. “Ugh, I hate the new team leotards,” Alya said, standing in front of the mirror in her leotard. “Why can’t we just wear last ye...