It was a warm, sunny day on September 28th. Today we, Laurel High School’s soccer team, were playing against one of our biggest rivals Northwestern. Last year in our regular season, we tied against them 2-2 and lost to them in the playoffs by penalties. This year we didn’t want to lose and we were determined on winning. We arrive at their home field which was the Old Fairmont Heights High School’s soccer field since Northwestern’s field was getting turf instead of grass. As we got off the bus, we went straight to the benches and got ready to warm-up before the game. While we were warming up, Northwestern’s soccer team arrived. Both of us finished warming up after about 30 minutes and the referees called for captains from both teams to pick
