When the outfield is covered in dew and the infield is freshly raked, the smell of the gravel and the feel of the cold aluminum bat in your hands is Heaven. She would step up to the plate with dreams piercing through the shards of sunlight, waiting for that perfect pitch, itching for the feel of full on connection with that softball.
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