With Mask and Mitt

"With Mask and Mitt" by Albertus T. Dudley is a story about two high school friends, Ned Carle and Robert Owen, and their journey to Seaton Academy. It highlights their baseball dreams, especially Ned's pitching ambitions and Robert's role as catcher. The book is about friendship, rivalry, and growing as people. It begins by showing Ned and Robert's backgrounds and goals before joining Seaton Academy. Ned is a good pitcher dreaming of playing baseball, and Robert, his buddy, is smart and hardworking but feels less important.. They support each other and deal with tough situations as they chase their ambitions. It shows how they grow, compete, and how their friendship changes as they try to be successful.