It wasn't so much that we were playing bad before. Our schedule was extremely tough. We're not doing anything differently now. We're playing better. And winning, like losing, can be contagious. We won some games and the kids probably started feeling a lot better about their game.

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We were competitive in almost all our (December) games. And there never was a downer time. The kids kept working hard. The enthusiasm was still there every day.

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