The High School Pitcher

The story unfolds in Gridley High School, where a new principal has taken over amid the absence of the beloved Dr. Carl Thornton, who is on medical leave. The atmosphere shifts as Mr. Cantwell, the new principal, introduces himself, bringing a sense of severity and discipline to the students. The narrative hints at the challenges and adjustments that come with new leadership, setting the stage for potential conflict and character development within the school community.