Email from Asphalt Green

Volume 3: October 27, 2022

Week three of Asphalt Green's Community Sports Leagues flag football is in the books! Competition is heating up as the teams begin spending more time on the field and playing at a higher level each week.

There are now three undefeated teams. East Side Middle School has two wins and zero losses this season placing them at the top of the league. Read on for highlights of last weekend's intense and well-played games, and stay tuned as we begin featuring MVPs!

If you haven't already, be sure to check out the 2022 season schedule for a look at what's next in the league.

Scenes from Around the League

In a team huddle, Coach Lamarre, of M.S. 108M, instructed his players to pick up their intensity.

HVA East set up their defense as M.S. 108M kicked off their offensive drive on the field.

The quarterback released a pass just before the rushing defender put pressure on him.

Esperanza Prep got their blockers in place as they set up a running play in hopes of a big gain.

Standings

Tip of the Week:

The Many Benefits of Playing Team Sports

Playing a team sport is about much more than the physical fitness benefits. Being on a team will teach you many lessons and help you build character.

Check out this 2015 Edutopia article for an interesting read on how playing on a team benefits a young person's academics, decision-making skills, mental health, and more.

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