The Mildcats just won their second title in three seasons. And seriously, what just happened!? How! Who?
Just about every Cats fan had them fighting for their playoff lives this season, every fan save for at least one, the GMs wife.
"He's too competitive." Laughed Hannah Mac, first lady of the first GM in office. "Last season was tough for him. He wanted to fight and stay up, but knew a long-term foundation was necessary. It's just, he believes the fans deserve a winner, every season. If he saw a window this season, I knew he was going to take it."
When asked about his wife's prognostication, when so many others, including this writer, disagreed, the GM chuckled. "She knows me better than peanut butter knows jelly."
While peanut butter and jelly sandwiches might be cheap, this title certainly wasn't. It cost a pretty penny. More than the first title. But, this title just feels sweeter. Doesn't it?
The Cats were bound to spend more money at some point in the future. Seven, ...