It's very important. It's our first district game. It's always important to start off on the right track. For the team that loses, by no means is it over.

This is a pretty experienced group. They know what's expected of them. We have had pretty solid practices.

Both teams are really good ball clubs. There's a lot of respect both ways. Both teams will do the talking on the field.

He was one of the leaders for us the past couple of years.

She's pitched every time we've played. There will be no secrets there. They'll know she'll pitch.

She shouldered the load last year and she is again this year. She was a big cog in getting us to the state final last year.