The story is about Dillard’s unforgettable childhood experience that taught her a lesson of never giving up on whatever we do. She starts of the story by reminiscing about her experience playing football with guys, as girls tend not to play sports at that time. Dillard expressed her excitement and passion towards football, as it is a privilege for the girl to play football in 1950. Dillard continues by describing her feeling of ecstatic by breaking the rules, throwing snowballs at passing cars with her friends. Dillard praised their exhilaration when seeing a car to throw the snowballs and felt very surprised when their snowballs hit the car and the driver quickly jumps out from his car and chased them. Dillard describes her feelings of fright
