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rted playing basketball together in junior high school.</p><blockquote id="5fd3"><p>A year ago, the girl’s brother died of cancer. The funeral had been scheduled at the same time that the high school was supposed to have a basketball game against an opposing school. In a show of support for their friend, her teammates all decided to attend the funeral. They were willing to forfeit the game rather than to miss the funeral. They opted to attend the funeral to support their friend and teammate.</p></blockquote><p id="0caa">The opposing team which could have taken the forfeit as a win showed their compassion by offering to reschedule the game, instead of winning in such a manner because of a funeral. The game was later played, and the team which would have won by forfeit, lost. They said that it was okay because that had been their choice.</p><figure id="3aee"><img src="

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https://cdn-images-1.readmedium.com/v2/resize:fit:800/0*pDB6xkjE0sd0ZJ2u"><figcaption>Photo by <a href="https://unsplash.com/@sb_design?utm_source=medium&amp;utm_medium=referral">Stephen Baker</a> on <a href="https://unsplash.com?utm_source=medium&amp;utm_medium=referral">Unsplash</a></figcaption></figure><p id="7a5c">The girl whose brother passed away a year earlier was being honored, as were all the seniors. The brother was being remembered. It was heartwarming to see the teenagers who showed their love for their friend and her family.</p><p id="95ad">Both teams deserved recognition and praise for their honorable actions. Their parents and the schools can be proud of them. Life is full of challenges. These girls showed they care about others.</p><p id="c238"><b>These are some of the leaders of tomorrow.</b></p><p id="80e1">[Source: KSL TV News]</p></article></body>

A Heart-Warming Story Of Teenage Girls

They are high school basketball players

Photo by Ayo Ogunseinde on Unsplash

The girls wanted to show support for their friend

A story that aired on KLS TV News in Salt Lake City, Utah, on February 19, 2019, talked about a local high school senior who has been a star on the girls’ basketball team at her school. She was being honored as a graduating senior who will leave the team this year after being with her team for several years. Some girls started playing basketball together in junior high school.

A year ago, the girl’s brother died of cancer. The funeral had been scheduled at the same time that the high school was supposed to have a basketball game against an opposing school. In a show of support for their friend, her teammates all decided to attend the funeral. They were willing to forfeit the game rather than to miss the funeral. They opted to attend the funeral to support their friend and teammate.

The opposing team which could have taken the forfeit as a win showed their compassion by offering to reschedule the game, instead of winning in such a manner because of a funeral. The game was later played, and the team which would have won by forfeit, lost. They said that it was okay because that had been their choice.

Photo by Stephen Baker on Unsplash

The girl whose brother passed away a year earlier was being honored, as were all the seniors. The brother was being remembered. It was heartwarming to see the teenagers who showed their love for their friend and her family.

Both teams deserved recognition and praise for their honorable actions. Their parents and the schools can be proud of them. Life is full of challenges. These girls showed they care about others.

These are some of the leaders of tomorrow.

[Source: KSL TV News]

Sports
Girls
Compassion
Death
Life
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