The Thrill of Victory
The thrill of victory and the agony of defeat are the constant variety of sports that April Stowe thrives on each day of her life. The rush of adrenaline that she feels when she competes makes her yearn for the next time when she can flaunt her athletic skills. Performing is what she derives benefit from and is one aspect of her life that makes her the person she is; what her peers identify her with. Whether it is on the courts or in the fields when she comes to compete she conveys a spirit of dedication, hard working, and a competitiveness that people admire and hold in highest regards. As the early July afternoon brought forth a tepid and sultry heat, April and some of her friends had decided to convene at the city pool to take a cool dip and replenish their systems from the scorching sun. Just as she was about to head out the door the telephone rang with an annoying sound, as she knew her plans could be spoiled by one of her friends backing out on her. She picked up the phone and it was her talented friend Jake Hannon wanting to know if she would play some tennis with her, as he had no one to practice with that day. April had been very dedicated this summer practicing three to four days a week and about two hours each
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Jake Hannon, April Stowe, , aprils team, competitive drive, breathing pain,
Approximate Word count = 914
Approximate Pages = 4 (250 words per page double spaced)
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