He showed up to practice the same way he always did—bright-eyed, laughing with his friends, carrying that boundless energy only a 14-year-old can. He talked about drills he wanted to master, plays he hoped the coach would run this season, and how he couldn’t wait for their first game. There was nothing unusual about him that afternoon. Nothing alarming. Nothing that hinted at how fast everything was about to spiral…..CONTINUE READING IN BELOW
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