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Literally on Fire'

Ralston's Team i$ on a Hot Streak

Ralston allows students to be involved
different activities, clubs, and sports H
to be one of them. There's not mue
bounce a ball down a court and sh
Ralston. Our teams play their games as it every game is the
last. They play with an immense passion for the sport. A few
Ralston players have been playing basketball for quite some
time now.
According to Jadyn Flowers, "Basketball has become a
passion for many, maybe even a way of life." For most sports
there are usually three different “teams”: reserve, JV, and
varsity. That is also the case for boys basketball at Ralston. So
varsity, is the best of the best right? Not necessarily. Being
good at a sport doesn't automatically make you the best.
What is it exactly that makes a team? What the players
do and how they’re able to play together is important to
success. Being able to work well with others plays a key role
in being successful, especially as a team. So how well does D ow n and Ready. Junior Jordan Padilla prepares to shoot
the varsity team get along you might wonder, well Donovan a free throw.
Warren thinks otherwise.
Everyone plays differently, but most attempt to play to
their full potential. Like they say, “It’s not the size of the
player in the game, it’s the size of the game in the playei.