Personal Narrative: Huskies Vs. The Heat

Five years in a row, undefeated each season, had the best team in the league. It was just another Sunday afternoon, my team and I were prepared for another championship game. Going into the games we held our heads high, knowing we were the defending champs for five years straight, never losing a game, and absolutely destroying our opponents by large margins of victory. It was the Huskies vs. the Heat, you could say they were our rivals, but we knew that they couldn’t handle the competition we competed at. Every game we played against them, we blew them out, enjoying the sweet taste of victory. We stood there looking at them as they warmed up, trying to see who was having a good day of shooting, Mason and I snickering whilst warming up on how …show more content…
I was talking strategies with my team as we tried to mount back our lead. The complete opposite happened, which really screwed us over. The Heat were winning 45-40, with only two minutes remaining. Our coach called a timeout as he tried to talk gameplan and bring us back to victory. Out went the starters as we tried our hardest in our toughest match we’ve had in years. The shot clock went off and before you knew it we had lost. The Huskies actually lost in the championship, and unable to go undefeated for another season. We were shocked, some of us even in tears. We saw the Heat hold the trophy as we received our 2nd place medals, which meant nothing coming from winning so much. We walked out of that gym with our heads down and in disbelief.

In conclusion, we learned that we should take every game as if it’s a championship game. No matter what our record or who we are winning, we must try our hardest and give our all. Our parents saying the usual, “Good game boys, it was so close. You’ll get them next season.” But we all knew that we wanted revenge and show who really deserved that trophy. But at the end of the day we walked out of that gym knowing that sometimes you can't always have it all the easy