Leader, grit, and a season on the line
In a college town, a shaken baseball team faces a sudden change in leadership just as spring practice begins. A captain’s sudden departure forces classmates to weigh talent, loyalty, and what it really means to lead a team when the stakes are high and the wins don’t come easy. The result is a gripping look at what it takes to pull a group back from the brink, both on and off the field.
Set against the backdrop of budding rivalries, overlooked players, and the pressure of nerves and expectations, this story follows the nine through setbacks, strategic decisions, and moments of surprising courage. It’s a tale of teamwork, resilience, and the small choices that shape a season and a life.
What you’ll experience:
- A campus sports drama centered on leadership, sacrifice, and character under pressure
- Tense game scenes that reveal strategy, teamwork, and personal growth
- The slow burn of rivals, doubt, and a hope-filled path to a turning point
- Moments of humor and heart that deepen the bonds among teammates
Ideal for readers who love classic sports fiction, team dynamics, and coming-of-age stories set in a competitive college environment.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating tale of ambition, loyalty, and the true meaning of leadership. Set in the world of high school baseball in the early 20th century, the story follows Samuel 'Bart' Bartley, a star pitcher who is suddenly thrust into the role of team captain. A natural leader, Bart knows the importance of discipline and hard work. Yet, his old friend and teammate Sam Mellen who secretly harbored hopes of being captain instead, starts to stir up trouble among the team. Testing the new captain's authority and spreading discontent throughout the team, Mellen leads six fellow players to defy Bartley's authority. With the team divided and spiraling towards chaos, Bartley must find a way to restore order before their season crumbles. A tale of baseball, high school rivalry, and the complex and fragile nature of leadership, this book explores themes of loyalty, friendship, ambition, and the struggle between personal goals and the good of the team. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334163005_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334163005
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334163005
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)