Personal Narrative: Soccer Is My Life

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Soccer is My Life By: Sierra Harris
“ Sienna runs to the other half of the field!” shouted Nami, “ Nami it's not the other side of the field.” I reminded her as I stood there in place with the ball a few feet away. “ Opps, Sorry Sienna,, I’m just wanted to see if you knew what I was saying!” I laughed and started to run again with the ball, better train now in the fall for summer and spring soccer.
Earlier in the spring I made the final cut to join Athletic Academy in California, so the little 12 year old from Indiana had to move 2,232.8 miles from home.
I was so excited! We got the letter telling us that I got accepted! So that meant we had to move to California! A few months later spring was almost over and I was moving into our new …show more content…
Just then the evil little demon called my brother started knocking on the door. “ Hold on Jason!” I shouted then I got in the shower. I then ran out and told Jason he can go on in. He plays football and his twin sister Jamie is a cheerleader. So most of us kids in this house play sports. I went into my room and looked for my soccer bag.
“ Jamie! Jason! Did you take my soccer bag?” I asked…. No response “Dang it! I said loudly.The twins always do this to me and it was 8:45 and i had to leave soon…. “MOM! JASON OR JAMIE TOOK MY SOCCER BAG!” while I said that I started to regret it because I saw the bag… in my closet… “ UMM NEVER MIND IT WAS IN THE… errr LIVING ROOM!” I started finding all my stuff from my soccer ball to my gatorade bottle. I grabbed my phone and texted Nami
To: Nami :-)
From:Sienna
Hey Nami what are you going to be for halloween? I sent that before the game well here is how the game ended… I was goalie been practicing this spot for weeks. Nami had the ball she runs to the other team's goal and she…. SCOARS! WE WON THE GAME! After that I met Tessa, Nami’s twin sister she seemed pretty nice… I never really thought Nami had a sister. My phone started to vibrate.. Nami texted back about halloween From: Nami :-)
I’m going to be the puppet from FNAF 2, What are you going to be?
To: Nami :-) From: Sienna
I'm gonna be Alice in
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