
By Jake Maddox, Shawn Pryor, Sean Tiffany (Illustrator)
Part of the Jake Maddox Sports Stories series
A rookie's chance to shine: can Blake handle the pressure on the field?
Blake Easton, new to organized sports, unexpectedly joins the local traveling baseball team. When the star player, Kyle, is injured, Blake must step up. Can he handle the pressure and trust Kyle's advice, or will his inexperience cost the team? As Blake faces the challenge of proving himself, the stakes are high, and the game is on the line. Will he rise to the occasion or crumble under the spotlight?
Blake Easton has never played organized sports, so when he makes the local traveling baseball team as a bench player he is thrilled; and when the team’s star second baseman (and all around annoyance) Kyle, breaks his foot in the very first game the coach calls on Blake to fill in–but Blake is not sure he can perform as well as Kyle, and even less sure that he can trust Kyle’s helpful advice.
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