You're playing against a stacked deck. I think that's all we're asking for was a fair shot for our community and our kids to enjoy the euphoria that goes with a trip to the state tournament.

It's not about sour grapes. It's about a fair shot.

As a coach, you remain optimistic. You go into every battle, every contest, thinking if we do what's right, we play hard, we got a shot. This is about the kids of West Virginia. If you consider this proposal in that vein, how can you not vote for it?