If there's anything to the old adage of the strongest steel being forged by fire, are we not seeing that in the post-season basketball tournaments? And, isn't it something you'd want for your student athlete?
Leading 10-0 after four innings, Ohio State got just one hit over the final five innings and the bullpen gave up nine runs in the final three innings in a 12-10 loss to Alabama.
Clearly the leader of the pack in football and basketball at Coldwater, the Cavaliers' mercurial scorer flashed his brilliance, tournament style, scoring 26 in their sectional win over Parkway.
A couple of bright moments, and a question yet to be answered stood out as the Buckeyes forced Coastal Carolina into extra innings Saturday...and dropped their fourth game of the season.