It's real important for each class to live up to that tradition. It's real important for our kids to go out and perform, not only in the league but at sectional, district and state. We just take them in order. It is important to every class, especially the seniors each year, to step up in that leadership role. You don't want to be the group that doesn't live up to that tradition.
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We certainly expected him to do well with him being a district placer last year. It was an important step in his progression, to be able to work his way through the different levels of competition like he did and to be able to perform as well as he did. It was a good step in the right direction for us as a team and for Antonio individually.
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