LLife changes for coach John Harrison when his dreams of winning the state championship with his high school basketball team are crushed by the weight of unexpected news. When the city's largest factory suddenly closes and hundreds of families start to leave, John is faced with the challenges his family and team face. Pushed by the high school principal to take care of the sports section he knows nothing about, John is frustrated and questions his own worth until he crosses paths with a student struggling with his own. course.