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The soccer game.(Short story)
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Jack & Jill
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September 1, 2007
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- Berriman, Chris
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"Go, Amanda, go!" Laura shouted as she watched her younger sister work the soccer ball toward the goal.
The ball rolled in front of Amanda's neat, controlled steps. Suddenly, wham--a player from the other team slammed into Amanda. In an instant, the ball was gone.
Laura's coach nodded. "Amanda's a good player," the coach said. "She's fast and sharp. Why don't you bring her to the next game? Maybe we can use her."
"Mandy doesn't think she's that good," Laura said. "She gets really upset when she loses."
After the game Mandy sat by herself and removed her shin pads.
"Good game," Laura said. "You did a great job of handling the ball."
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