7 Quotes by Jill Messenger

She's amazing. She has the maturity, the physical ability and she's a clutch player. It was hard for her when simple errors hurt and she's doing her best. The last three innings were a big mental game for her but she pulled out of it.

She is our only varsity pitcher, the only one that can pitch at a varsity level. We have a couple that can pitch a few innings, but with Larissa we have to count on her. She's all we have.

Larissa Johnson (Provo pitcher) is a clutch player, and we wouldn't be where we are without her. She put forth a lot of effort in this game. But it's hard for her when simple errors by the defense let the other team back into it. The last three innings were a mental game for her, but she pulled out of it. She knows how to be solid mentally.

We just brought the younger kids up and they just did it.

We would not be where we are without her. She's put forth a lot of effort.

It's a good thing she's got fast legs and can catch.

I'm glad we won but disappointed in the type of win we got. We were up 7-0 and won 9-7. I hate it when my girls let down like that. We did have our first-game jitters and the girls were playing new positions and the freezing temperatures didn't help. But it's early in the season.