Playing for First

by Chris Paynter

4.00 · 6 ratings

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Aster Valley

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Love on the Ice

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The Fine Art of Pretending

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4.08 · 95 ratings

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Grover Beach Team

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3.97 · 155 ratings

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4.03 · 109 ratings

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Love Unexpected

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Frozen Hearts

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3.99 · 87 ratings

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Pounding Hearts

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4.15 · 82 ratings

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Heroes and Villains Duet

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3.95 · 49 ratings

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Grand Slam Romance

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4.14 · 31 ratings

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Ohana Surfing Club

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Rose City Roasters

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