Saginaw Descriptive Writing

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Everyone stood to their feet and cheered with thrill and astonishment as the whistle blew. It was on a beautiful Sunday morning. We were on the field with the opposing team, we were playing Saginaw. We were so similar in skill, that no one had a good enough opportunity to score. The game was the last game of the tournament until the finals. It was the getting to the completion of the first half. Defense strong on both sides. The ball rolling back towards the direction I am in, at full speed. I am back at half-line waiting patiently. Thinking to myself what should I do next. At that moment my eyes were focused near the goal and then to the left forward, Anna. I attempted to aim my kick towards Anna but the ball didn’t shift of my foot right,

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