A burly silver-and-blue clad defensive lineman has already broken through the offensive line and is narrowing in on the vulnerable quarterback.
But pointedly, the two do not collide, and the bull-rusher pulls up at the blast of a high-pitch whistle. There will be no striking QBs today.
Birchmount Park Collegiate Institute lost a close one on the hardcourt to Downsview Secondary School 39-34 in the Senior Girls Tier 1 City Championship on Nov. 16.