Quotes by Mark Foulkes

“Thats a giant bright spot. Those three guys have thrown a number of varsity innings. It should help calm down the rest of the team, offensively and defensively.”

“Hes banged up. Were taking a much more conservative approach with him this season. Hes two weeks into his therapy sessions. Hopefully, hell be ready to throw two or three innings against East Aurora (Saturday).”

“Vince is a natural athlete. I think he opened up a lot of eyes last summer.”

“Weve got some positions that still are up for grabs.”

“We just got beat by a better team today. We couldnt overcome a lot of two-run spurts.”

“The second time through they had a much better approach and were aggressive at the plate and drilled the ball. We just took too many strikes today. Thats not the approach that we want or need to take.”

“Everything kind of clicked today, luckily. I can call all the plays I want to, but it takes them to execute.”

“Their pitcher did a great job. He kept the ball down, moved it in and out and generally kept us off-balance. And we didnt do a very good job attacking the ball today at all.”

“The second inning was better than his first. He had some nice pop, but when you cant get your second and third pitch over (the plate), teams are just going to sit dead red on the fastball and drive it.”

“If thats an omen for the season, its going to be long one.”