Cold Day At Bauxite Arkansas: Summary

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In the year 2017 in Bauxite Arkansas, it's a very breezy cold day at Bauxite High School. Announced on the intercom the first baseball and softball game of the season is tomorrow March 23, at Bryant baseball and Softball fields . Makaylah a short, blonde, softball player that moved to Bauxite, because she heard how good the softball team was. Makaylah tried out for the team during summer, and made the team. The Only problem was Makaylah didn't know anybody at Bauxite except the softball team and a guy named Josh. Josh is a big and buff blonde guy and is really popular, but Josh does not know Makaylah even existed. Makaylah barely knows Josh she has only seen him on instagram and snapchat. The only things she knows about Josh is that
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Makaylah was so nervous but was more nervous that Josh was going to watch her play softbal, she did not want to embaress her self in frout of him. It was time for the game and Josh came right before the game started and Makaylah got told she was batting first and she was so scared. Makaylah was in the batters box when she head a loud scream and the scream sounded like Lets Go Makaylah she knew her parents were not there and nobody else knew her and there he was Josh sitting frount row in the blechers cheering Makaylah on. She smmiles and gets ready to hit. SRIKE 1 the ump calls out STRIKE 2 Makaylah is so nervus she doesnt know what to think. Last pitch HOMERUN!!! Every one is cheering for Makaylah, but the only person she cares about is Josh. The girls won 25-17 Josh already left to go play in his game and Makaylah really wished he was there to watch the win, but she understood he had to leave. The boys were still playing and Makyalah reallhy wanted to go watch Josh, but all her friends kept talking to her and inviting her to go out and eat with them. Makaylah did not wan to be rude to her friends but she also wanted to go watch

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