“Yeah, if Halley gained twenty pounds and five inches,” Andi muttered. Beth immediately turned and shot daggers at her. “What? That wasn’t a comment on your weight, Beth. I’m saying, Halley is child-sized, and you’re a woman.”
“Whatever.” Beth realized that seemed to be the only word she could think of right now, but it still stung to hear her friend comment on her weight despite her new look.
“She didn’t mean it that way,” Brittany assured her, but Beth didn’t respond, choosing instead to concentrate on the game.
A few minutes later, Lockton’s batter hit a pop fly to center field, and Shane back pedaled, plucking it out of the air for the third out. The game was over. Andi clicked on the mic and said, “Final score, Barryville three, Lockton two.” The girls cleared the scoreboard while
