GOAL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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    Benji is in the blue - dribbling through the silver team!!

    I never thought I would be blogging about this but here I am … Benji scored a goal in his soccer game on Saturday!! It was a big monster kick from outside the goal box and it went straight in. He was in a state of disbelief while the sidelines erupted in cheers. I was on my feet yelling and clapping.

    Benji is #2 - do you see him right in the mix?!

    It was the moment that Ben had been building towards for almost three years! (that’s when he started coaching Benji’s soccer team) Ben was a proud coach and father. Once the shock wore off Benji came over and said – “I bet you are proud of me and glad you get ice cream now.” We did go to ice cream after the game and I am proud.

    The game before this one Ben and I both were impressed that Benji was really getting after the ball. He usually stands back and watches. . . . ie…

    back of the pack - 2011

    The last two games he has really started getting in on the action. We are crossing our fingers that we just passed a turning point and it wasn’t a fluke. GOOD JOB, BENJI!

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    One Reply to “GOAL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!”

    1. WOOHOOOOOO!!!!!! You tell Benji that the next time I’m out there I’m going to buy him some ice cream too!!!

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