I Am The Mascot And You Shall Know My School Spirit
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3 min readApr 1, 2024
It’s a weeknight in mid-February, and the boys junior varsity basketball team is down by 42 in the 3rd quarter.
The scoreboard serves as a tableau for another lackluster performance in an altogether middling season. The sound of scuffing sneakers and the scent of adolescent perspiration is the air. What little crowd there was has begun to dissipate as the starters give way to…