Players and coaches in the 2023-2024 HHS girls basketball program. Front row, from left, Katy Scheets, Lacey Cavaness, Gracyn McNiell, Ashley Gilbert. Back row, assistant coach Dan Narancich, Laken Peede, Makinley Aaron, Hally Scheets, Sophia Crites, Ashley Puhrmann, head coach Micah Lee. Not shown: Summer Seago, Kynlee Weaver. Credit: DOUG DAVISON | HOUSTON HERALD

The phrase “strength in numbers” is often applicable in various human activities, but sports teams must sometimes find strength elsewhere.

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Doug Davison is a writer, photographer and newsroom assistant for the Houston Herald. Contact him by phone at 417-967-2000 or by email at ddavison@houstonherald.com.