Playin' Hard

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Cree Jacobs has little patience for the Ballers Club, an arrogant group of athletes at Moorehead High, especially its leader, DeAndre Parker. Known for his charm and basketball talent, DeAndre is intrigued by Cree's indifference. A classroom debate ignites a rivalry that evolves into an unexpected friendship, challenging Cree's perceptions and leading to a budding romance. This story explores themes of love, rivalry, and personal growth, appealing to fans of contemporary YA sports romance and Black love narratives.