Ezzy's Education (Part 2): Machos and Mistresses, by Garrett Murch

MACHOS AND MISTRESSES

While Ezzy and her father fished Friday night, football fans filled the pothole-ridden parking lot outsideSchmaltzy Stadium—”Home of the Ebbing Sentinels.” The lot sat on an insecure hill overlooking the field, and the sun, slipping through thin clouds covering time-worn Appalachian mountain tops, gave off a magenta haze. Music from…