mindset

"To get the mindset right when you qualify early as we did is quite tough," he said.

According to his father, George has always had the drive and goal-orientated mindset to keep achieving more.

“Taking that reliever mindset, pitch by pitch, inning by inning, has helped me to slow the game down in general,” Casparius said.

“They were really coming in with a military style mindset,” said Angelica Salas, a veteran advocate and director of the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles.

Abela says Down and Kay always hold themselves accountable for how they end a season, a mindset that ensures each year concludes with an upset of the status quo.