The school games are finally here and I’m not sure how ready we are. I guess all we can do now is hope for the best. Alice seemed confident about her team but I could still tell she was a little stressed. The school games were a big deal to a lot of students especially because millions would be watching us. Alice was one of those people where it meant a lot to her.
We were in lines waiting to walk through the portals that the officers opened that led to the arena. “There’s a lot of teams…” Julie looked around. I expected that since previous school games were like this too.
Alice scoffed. “Of course there’s a lot of teams, a lot of opportunities can come out of ranking.” If you’re one of the top fifteen teams then you rank. “Only about half are actually going to compete.” The first two e
