Read this scenario: a high school soccer team wants to win the state championship. together the players create a training plan and write a contract for each player to sign to express his or her commitment to the team goal. they face a lot of challenges through the season with unexpected losses and player injuries. they continue to work hard and encourage one another, and in the end, they win the championship. what is most likely the author's purpose in this story? a. to warn readers about the negative aspects of team sports b. to teach a lesson about teamwork and determination c. to express the importance of school sports d. to criticize the athletic department at a school