Article: Morris players shouldn't hang their heads

JCA's Nick Metzger (51) moves toward Morris quarterback Zach Jones on a play-action pass Saturday.| Joliet Catholic's Joe Benson gets tackled by Morris' Eric Lines (left) and John Dergo (5) during the first quarter of the Class 5A state championship game Saturday at Memorial Stadium at the University of Illinois in Champaign.

There's nothing harder in this job than interviewing high school players after they have lost a game. The bigger game, the harder it is, because the kids take things to heart. They haven't learned yet that it's only a game and in the grand scheme of things, it won't matter much. To them, it's as close to the end of the world as it gets. They have put in so much time ...

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