A Day In 1914 Narrative Essay

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June 19th 2016, the day things got difficult. It was an early morning and the sun was peaking out of the clouds like parents playing peek a’ boo with their baby. The birds were out chirping and looking for their early morning snack. A cool breeze was blowing my hair out of my face as if I were driving down the highway with my head out of the window. The loud cheering of our parents in the stands waiting for us to take on this challenge that we had been preparing weeks for. Stepping on the field with our cleats sinking in the turf and nothing but the look of determination on our faces; today was the day. A few weeks earlier we had played a game against Central, our cross town rivals. The whole game we had played our hearts out, fighting till the end as if we were soldiers fighting for our …show more content…

Each player had practiced everyday as if it were their last. We worked hard until we could not work anymore. Blisters on blisters and bruises covered our shins as if we were just stung by 20 bees. Tired and worn out we still fought day in and day out. After weeks of practice, the day had finally arrived. Our second chance standing at our feet like dogs when they are begging for food. We took our positions and waited for the whistle to blow like a bunch of little children waiting for the after school bell. The whistle blew and we fought. 15 minutes into the game everything change. I was running down the field next to my teammate waiting for the ball to be passed like two little kids running down the street. I called out for the pass and the ball came to my feet. I started to dribble as the opposing players came after me. Pressure was on. I made my way closer to the goal and took the shot. SNAP. I fell to the ground as my leg swung around me. I heard a snap in my knee like someone breaking a candy cane at christmas and a pop like someone had just popped a balloon. Everyone was yelling at me to get up and asking if I was okay,but I could not

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