Maybe being older carries with it the bulk of life's experiences. They certainly handled it better than I would.

They were sitting down. I asked if they needed anything, and they asked for a cup of coffee. They said breakfast was great. They were all smiles.

Take away that, and it's a tie game. All-in-all my girls played well.

I have three freshmen on the team, and they really stepped up.

This is my first year being the head coach, and I've been here three years, but that is the first one I've seen hit out at North Thurston High School.

She's amazing. She locates well, and her mechanics are unbelievable. She's a smart pitcher.