Hit Him Again

were the home team which meant we had the last at-bat if we were losing. We play seven innings and it was the sixth inning. The game was tied five to five until the last inning. We were doing so good until one of the best kids in the state hit a three-run homer. It was ok, though. We still…

I am an outcast in the flawed society I live in and try to improve it everyday. The space station is filled with jubilant citizens that feel minimal negative thoughts throughout the course of a day. It’s like their all being forced to be happy and cannot express any other emotion. Spreading pessimistic thoughts and feelings throughout the stations is the key to balancing the emotions of all citizens. In the station, I punched my joyful little sister in the face, and now am worried about how my…

up and followed him, activating his obscurer. Outside, Sophie, on sprawled out on the ground. Mr. Forkle, pulled out a strange device and hit a few buttons. A phone, that’s what the humans call it, Prentice remembered. He then knelt down and placed his fingers on her temples. “What, what are you doing?” Prentice asked. “I have to activate her telepathy, there’s no time to explain why right now,” Mr. Forkle answered. He closed his eyes. Minutes later, he opened them again. A…

My first time going trap shooting The first time I want trap shooting was when I was 12 and into shooting sports. One day I decided to ask my friend that went trap shooting with his dad a lot if I could go with him next time he was going, of course, his dad said if my parents are ok with it. So I went and asked my parents they said I could go. I was ecstatic at the thought of my first time going trap shooting and I had a lot of questions like, how do I do this?, is it going to be hard?, will I…

served it into the net. A great start for us, especially since it was only to 15 points. The Galactics had a chance to gain momentum now that they had service. They scored a few more points and started to feel confident again. As we rotated around, Raul scored on every ball Lorena gave him. He was unstoppable. It was Marco’s turn to serve. He had a hard jump serve which scored at least 4 points with serves alone. That left us only a couple more points to win. As we got closer to scoring 15…

Brian Robeson’s parents are divorced. He is going to see his father in the Canadian oil fields. Before he gets on the airplane, Brian’s mother gives him a hatchet. Brian is haunted by his parent’s divorce, even more so because he caught his mother cheating on his father before the divorce, but didn’t say a thing. On the way to the oil fields, the pilot of the plane suffers a heart attack and dies. Brian struggles to control the craft and eventually manages to send an emergency transmission.…

When I was 9 years old I played on a baseball team. Although I was doing ok playing baseball the coach and I thought I could use some improvement. ¨Strike Three you are out!¨ I struck out again, I remember after that I felt motivated to practice more and more. I needed help practicing so I thought of someone who could help me, my grandpa. I talked to my grandpa and I said ¨Hey Grandpa can you help me practice baseball?¨ ¨Of course I'll help you practice baseball!¨ he said. I was so excited to…

both experiencing character development throughout the novel. Reef, a young offender who threw a rock under an overpass that hits Leeza’s car and causes a car accident which resulted Reef going to court and being sentenced to volunteer at a rehab centre, Group Homes, and more. Reef had more things to do that changed him such as volunteering at a rehab centre which made him a better person. Reef also apologized to Leeza after she found out who Reef really was. Overall, Reef had more experienced…

jews from the same ghetto. While they were there the guards treated them very bad. Irene Safran says, “The soldiers tortured us there for their personal entertainment. We had to climb in and out of the little brick shelters like dogs. The soldiers hit people with a stick…

one swing of the bat. On Tuesday, September 8th, a ball is hit and leaves the field over the left field wall. Just like that, the history of the game is changed. On that day Mark Mcgwire broke the MLB single season home run record, surpassing Maris’s 61 home runs. On that tuesday, emotions of baseball fans were at new heights. Many people were celebrating the momentous…