Kids would be so up for Capital and Olympia that for every high, there would be a low. Immediately following the game, you'd have to be careful because people are coming off so much of an adrenaline rush.

I went over and gave him a hug. He remembered meeting the kids.

They bring a passion for softball you don't find in a lot of kids. They live for it.

We have to be a little more mindful and a little more resourceful. For example, we were going to Gig Harbor, and Capital was playing at South Kitsap, so we decided to take both squads on one bus. You cut your transportation in half. Those are the things you have to be aware of.

Jim Crawford at the district office had anticipated (the rise). It was good forethought on the district's part.

We have to be a little more mindful and a little more resourceful, ... For example, we were going to Gig Harbor, and Capital was playing at South Kitsap, so we decided to take both squads on one bus. You cut your transportation in half. Those are the things you have to be aware of.