Fresh Meat Files: Shod N. Froyda - Scrimmaging
So, even though I'm now a Psycho Sister, I still feel like a "noob." Â During recruitment we worked on a lot of technical aspects, like learning how to skate and stop, building up endurance, and falling properly. Â Now that we're scrimmaging I feel like an oblivious dog trying to chase squirrels. Â "Where's the jammer? Â There's the jammer! Â Get the jammer! Â Ooof, they got away!"
Because I'm small and kind of fast, I'll probably be a jammer myself.  I'm ok with this, but I'd love to be less hesitant about blocking and hitting the other girls.  Every time I'm put in as a blocker I see someone go by me and I have a delayed reaction to trying to block them. Â
I love being part of this league. Â I've learned so much from the other girls, and every day I keep pushing myself to learn more and get better with each practice. Â Finding time to skate outside of practices is really difficult for me because I work so much, but I keep trying to practice skills on my own time. Â I'm looking forward to finding out which team I will be skating with, and working with those girls to advance as Shod N Froyda. Â So here we go...