Hitting It Big by Shawn Lane Chapter 1 Former local high school football star, Mitch Crestfield, hits it big. Wins lottery. Billy Grant studied the black-and-white photograph on the front page of the small town paper. It was an old one from Mitch’s senior year. A high-school-senior-aged Mitch, dressed in the school football uniform, smiled from the photo. The winning numbers were 8 15 28 31 34 2. “It was just a quick pick,” Crestfield told this reporter. “Spur of the moment kinda thing while I was getting gas.” Crestfield bought the ticket at the Chevron Quik Mart. Billy glanced at his watch. He was due to meet his brother, Andy, at the parking lot of a popular bar soon for Mitch’s party. He wondered again if he should even be going. He hadn’t faced Mitch, really, in years, but And

