Lem Elway
Lem Elway
ball defense errors extremely good happy hit intensity playing
We hit the ball well, and I was extremely happy with our intensity at the plate. Playing good defense and not making any errors was a real big thing for us.
except played
It was a see-saw game. We actually played well. We did everything well except win.
eventually kids relaxed thinking
It was the first game, and you have kids thinking about too many things. We were too relaxed at the plate. But eventually we'll get it together.
asked came expect job occasion rise senior seniors
He's a senior -- you expect your seniors to rise to the occasion when asked to do something. That's the job of the seniors and he came through for us.
bad ball causes lose seem
We seem to have that one bad inning -- going into the fourth, we were only down three. We seem to have that one bad inning that causes to lose a ball game.
ball hit hits needed people plate played
We played well at times, we hit the ball well, and we had people up at the plate when we needed them, but we couldn't come through. (North Thurston) got the hits when they needed them.