Sometimes the Basketball Gods just hate you, as was the case at a recent 8th-grade game in Kansas City. Riley County led Rock Creek 26-25 in the closing seconds when a Rock Creek player threw up a running lob that appeared destined for the bottom of net.
Then this happened:

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