By: Genelle Gogue
Senior Nate Reyes is on his final year of playing for the Milpitas High baseball team. After his injury during his football season, Reyes is looking to make a great comeback through baseball, he said. He takes on his role as a leader by guiding and helping the other players. Reyes shares his favorite memories regarding baseball along with his experiences.
Q: How do you believe you contribute to the MHS baseball team?
A: “Mostly with leadership, like being able to lead my team and making sure we accomplish everything. Making sure everything is good and that we stay on task.”
Q: How is baseball different from other sports?
A: “It is mentally tough; it’s different. The game is so fast pace, but yet so slow and you have to be mentally strong.”
Q: How do you deal with not liking a teammate or coach?
A: “I talk things out and understand the reason for why they’re doing something. Then I can state what I think and we can come to better grounds.”
Q: What has been your most memorable experience playing for the MHS baseball team?
A: “CCS Semi-Finals, it was my freshman year. I also remember the San Jose Giants game. Plus just hanging out with all of my teammates.”
Q: What is your favorite part about playing baseball?
A: “I say being able to play with friends. Probably that and having fun.
Q: What inspires or motivates you to play?
A: “The love for the game.”
