Lucas: The Captain

Posted Jun 15, 2024
"How 'bout that captain?" coach Scott Forbes shouted while thumping Jackson Van De Brake on the back. "HOW 'BOUT THAT CAPTAIN?" The captain, of course, was Van De Brake. And the captain had watched for eight innings while his teammates battled to a 2-2 tie. And then...It was, as Van De Brake described it, "probably the biggest hit of my life." (GoHeels.com)

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