
Written by Eric Stevens
Part of the Jake Maddox Sports Stories series
A prank leads to an unexpected race and a new challenge.
Harry's water-balloon prank hits running team captain Paul, sparking a chase that reveals Harry's surprising speed. Paul wants Harry on the team, but can Harry find joy in running without the thrill of pursuit? As Harry faces this unexpected challenge, he must decide if he can embrace a new passion or if his love for mischief will prevail. Will Harry's inner strength and courage lead him to a new path, or will he stick to his playful ways? Discover the true essence of competition and friendship in this engaging sports tale.
During one of Harry’s famous water-balloon-throwing competitions, one of the balloons hits the running team captain, Paul Dobson. Paul chases Harry and catches him, but he didn’t expect Harry to be so fast. He wants Harry to join the running team, but Harry doesn’t find running fun when he’s not being chased.
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