Description

Nick Abbott and Trent Dawson have nothing in keeping but baseball. It's sophomore year and Nick is attempting to cope with his parents' divorce. He also truly desires to be considered a star on the basketball team.  Trent, his friend, is furious, and aggressive. The two form an uneasy relationship because they silently exercise each evening on Nick's backyard basketball court. But whilst the baseball season advances, their lives become suddenly connected. In this tale of an unlikely relationship, Carl Deuker examines the place between companionship and isolation, between betrayal and loyalty.