Heartbreak on the Field: Homecoming Defeat - By Brooklynn Boyce
Another crisp autumn night for beloved Bomber fans. The magical feeling of Richland High’s homecoming game set the magnitude of the stage. From current pride-filled students to once-dedicated alumni, everyone from near and far found their way to Fran Rish. Unfortunately for the Bomb Squad, they did not dish up their typical Bomber cuisine. From flags to missed field goals, we didn't quite hit the mark. However, those tribulations and failure points wove together resilience and learning curves. Final score: 13-14, Kennewick. Photo: Ian Reardon The week leading up to the bomber bowl was crucial. Purposeful practices ensured the Bombers performed at their peak. If you ask any of the athletes, every player will emphasize faultless repetition bridges the gap between excellent and staggering performance. I had the opportunity to talk to one of these players who is walking proof of the Bomber practice-makes-perfect mentality. Sylen Kiesel-Kauhane: Junior co-captain who starts on defensiv
