Chris Kreie
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"Perry the Playmaker has always been the Tigers' go-to guy--until super-tall and ultra-talented Jason joins the team. Feeding the ball to Jason in the post is a guaranteed two points, but Perry refuses to play nice. Instead, he hogs the ball and takes bad shots, ruining the team's rhythm. Will Perry's selfishness spoil the Tigers' run at the state championship, or will the two talented teens team up to slam dunk the competition?"--Unedited summary...
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Daniela is looking forward to the upcoming soccer season since she's playing on a great team with her best friend, Rinad, and Kennedy, the newest member of the team and probably the best player Daniela has ever seen. But not everyone on the team is glad to have Kennedy playing with them and when Rinad is benched in favor of Kennedy, Daniela finds her friendship with Rinad in trouble.
9) The natural
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Kamal is used to being the best player on his soccer team. When talented and athletic Justin joins the team, Kamal doesn't think his status as team leader is in danger, but Justin proves to be a fast learner and every practice and game become competitions to see who's the better player.
10) The captain
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Malik's soccer season is off to a great start: he's the team captain, he's playing with his best friend, and Coach Washington treats him more like another coach than just a player. But when Coach Washington and several other teammates, including his best friend, are accused of participating in a cheating scandal, Malik has to learn how to come to terms with what they did and work with a new coach.
13) Blood moon
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Mateo has waited all year for this weekend: a road trip with his best friends to view the fabled blood moon eclipse. Even better, they're riding in the jeep he rebuilt himself. But when a driverless truck appears out of nowhere, their fun turns to terror. Driven off the road, Mateo and his friends realize there's something sinister happening under the eclipse. Can Mateo and his friends escape the spirits of the blood moon, or will they be cursed forever?...
14) Take shelter
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Several days after the aliens attacked Earth, Austin and his mom have reached an emergency shelter. But even the most prepared shelters weren't ready for an invasion like this. Austin and his friends are tempted to leave and look for somewhere better. But beyond the shelter's gates there are no guarantees. Is it worth the risk?
15) Gridiron bully
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Juan was a track star at his old school, so he's not sure what to expect when he's asked to join the football team in his new town. Right away, Juan thinks he's made the wrong choice. He can't catch, he can't throw, and one of the members of the team hasn't been making it easy for him.
16) Behind the plate
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Danny has been the star catcher on his baseball team for three years, but this year his feelings about his parents' divorce seem to be effecting even routine plays.
17) Race car rival
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Shawn gets to be a junior team member on Johnny Pride's stock car team. But when he arrives at the racetrack, it turns out he'll be helping Johnny's biggest competition, "Mean" Gene Pederson.
18) Wild hike
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While stuck on a camping trip with his cousins, Andy and Devin, Nick faces ridicule when he attempts to advise his jock cousins about campfires and bears, but when Devin gets into real danger Nick must come to the rescue.
19) Pitcher pressure
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Allen's grandpa has never missed a baseball game until tonight. While Allen plays his most important game ever, Grandpa fights for his life at the hospital.
20) Tennis liar
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When his friend Max asks him to join a tennis league, Henry can't say no. It's expensive, so Max's dad pays Henry's way. Henry can't tell his dad, or he'll have to give up tennis for good. Is being able to play the game he loves worth hiding the truth?