Montville American Little League: News

He stands at the plate with his heart pounding fast.
The bases are loaded,the die has been cast.
Mom and Dad cannot help him,he stands all alone.
A hit at this moment would send his team home.
The ball meets the plate, he swings and he misses.
There's a groan from the crowd, with some boos and some hisses.
A thoughtless voice cries, "Strike out the bum."
Tears fill his eyes, the game's no longer fun.
So open up your heart and give him a break.
for it's moments like this, a man you can make.
Please keep this in mind when you hear someone forget.
He is just a little boy, and not a man yet..