Asateamcaptain，Iknewitprobablywouldn’tbetheeasiestyear，butdidIeverthinkwewouldloseeverygame？Ofcoursenot.Sincesixofourtopplayershadgraduated，itwasclearthatwewereayoungteamwhowouldstruggle.Thestrugglebeganearlierthanexpected，though，asourteam’sstartingcenterwassuspendedfortheseason，andtwokeymembersdecidedtoquitaftertwoweeks.Atsomepoint，quittingprobablypassedthrougheveryplayer’smind，but，intheend，weallstuckitout，vowingtoworkevenharder.

　　Thentherecameatimewhenevenourowncoachhadgivenuponus.Personally，Ifeltlikeitwasnolongerworthgivingmyall.Ithought，ifeventhecoachdoesn’tbelieveinus，whyshouldI？Butjustasmyhopebegantofade，ateammatecalledameeting.Hesaid，“Nobodythinkswe’regoingtowin，andheck，wemaynot，but，asteammatesandfriends，we_owe_it_to_each_other_to_give_it_our_all_every_game.”

　　Sure，itwasalittlecliché(陈旧的)，butitwasthatmomentthattaughtmehowtobealeader.IthitmethenthatImayhavebeenacaptain，butI，likeothersinmyposition，certainlydidn’tdeservetherole.Asaleaderyoucanneverquitontheteamwholooksuptoyou.Itisonethingtobenamedcaptainandfeelgreatandgothroughthemotions，butitisquiteanothertobearealcaptainandmakesureeveryoneworkstotheirpotentialallthetime.

　　Iamsureitisgreattogothroughhighschoolwithoutlosingandbringinghomeawards.Butinallhonesty，Irelishthefactthatmyteamlosteverygamelastyear.Itmaynothelpmetobecomeabetterbasketballplayer，butitalreadyhasmademeabetterleaderandperson.

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