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Originally Posted by chapmaja
Fun it not exactly what I call being behind the plate of games that go 22-5 or something like that in 3 innings (and take almost the entire 1:45 time limit). Torture, payback, karma, maybe those, but sure not fun. And I still haven't been paid for it either  (but we don't do it for the money right) |
My advice: work hard to improve and move up to varsity. You'll still have the occasional blowout and the coach who needs to be educated on the rules, but every now and then you'll get some decent games.
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