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Very early in the game, I could tell that the gym was starting to get very hot due to all the people in the gym and the intensity at which both teams were playing. The score of the game stayed very close and by the end of the first half, the game was only controlled by a few points in our favor. We knew we had to keep playing well in the second half to beat Lincolnton. Early in the third quarter, we kept control of the lead and was playing outstanding basketball. About mid-way through the third quarter, I was called the go back into the game. A couple of plays after I entered the game, I caught the ball on the wing and drove baseline looking to score. A defender from Lincolnton stepped over into my path to try and stop me from scoring and in the process, my ankle landed perfectly on his foot and I went down to the ground holding my ankle as I felt a tremendous amount of pain. I knew that my ankle was very hurt and I was forced to the leave the game. The team went on and won