Rival teams work together to help boy with Down syndrome score big
Two rival basketball squads teamed up to give a 12-year-old water boy the game of a lifetime this week.Zachary Owen, an eighth-grader with Down syndrome, has always sat on the sidelines, cheering on his Falcons teammates from Meadowlawn Middle School in St. Petersburg, Florida, but not once has he actually stepped into the court — until now.The team was down 40 points in their final game of the year when the Meadowlawn coach subbed in Owen. Without hesitation, Owen gleefully jumped up, che
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