TORONTO – The Mighty Mites little league football team from Wallkill, New York met their match during their home opener this week — but it wasn’t the visiting team that did them in, it was their vinyl banner.
As cheerleaders and volunteers lined the field with a banner stretched out, the players ran towards it with the hope of breaking through it just like the pros.
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And they failed.
Turns out the banner (which should have paper) was too strong for the 50-something-pounders.
One by one, the kids got tangled up in the sign and formed a small pile-up close to the sideline, all while the young cheerleaders urged them on.
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