Chapter 50 Female Hockey

• GINGER:
• The locker room is buzzing with high energy as we prepare for the match against the Blue Shadow Pack. Everyone is talking over one another, debating who should go on the field first. I sit on the edge of the bench, tying my skates, trying to block out the noise. Then I see a pair of familiar shoes walking toward me, stopping inches away.
• Ruby speaks before I can look up. "She shouldn't play." Her tone is laced with disgust. "She's too fat, and she'll slow us down and make us lose."