Champions of perseverance: Why one victory meant more for this high school football team
In actuality, it might have felt like ending a 300-game losing streak, given the circumstances the team has had to overcome and the life lessons learned in order to finally experience sweet victory. In the case of Melvindale ABT, a small private school, kids are spread out in surrounding communities. Thereโs no weight room at the school, so players have to train on their own in the offseason. โYou wonโt be here foreverโA portion of the field Melvindale ABT practices on. Given all the team has been through, experiencing a win was more than just one victory on a football field.