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Personal Narrative Essay: Aviston

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My first “Mud Bowl” football game I ever played in was in sixth grade the team I played for was Aviston. We were playing at Mater Dei practice fields it was raining and there was standing water on the field but we were still going to play. We were playing against the Bartelso Germantown Football team which we called Big Girl Football because of the letters they had on their uniforms BGFB and Aviston had been beating their team since before I played, so we were confident we were going to win. We did but not after a hard played game with people slipping and sliding all over the field. It was a nice day for football it was cool outside it was raining. All the conditions were perfect and every football player dreamed about playing a game in this …show more content…

So I did and got the tackle and we were all pumped. We lined up for defense and since I was a right side linebacker I was told to make sure the running back did not get past me when they snapped the ball I watched and waited. He went left and I had to wait and watch for a reverse and by time I saw there was no reverse our left side linebacker had already tackled the running back. Next play same thing happened then on third down and four yards to go they went right and I was the first one to hit the running back and as I was tackling him our cornerback came up and hit him as well since the ball was wet from rain the running back fumbled and our corner jumped on the ball and it was our ball on the opposite twenty-four yard line. We lined up for offense and I lined up behind the quarterback and was ready to receive the handoff and i got excellent blocking and I ran the ball in to the end zone 8-0 us. Then we ran a quarterback sneak and scored for the two point conversion. The rest of the first quarter was spent alternating between offense and defense. They would get the ball and fumbled, punt it away, turn it over on downs. Then we would get the ball and have to punt it or fumble or turn it over on downs. The first of four eight minute quarters ended with the score still

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