Striking Out with the Star Pitcher

<p><strong>The high school hero offers&nbsp;to help his friend win the heart of the bad boy. But when he falls for her himself...? It's no more Mr.&nbsp;Nice Guy.</strong></p><p><strong></strong><br></p><p><strong>The Bad Boy...</strong></p><p><strong></strong><br></p><p>Simone has a plan. Well, her <em>friends </em>have a plan. The self-proclaimed Lonely Hearts Club has found&nbsp;a way for the awkward movie-quoting art geek to get the attention of the brooding bad boy in the band. This plan? It involves...studying.</p><p><br></p><p>When they get their hands on a stack of old magazines filled with 'how to' articles, the answer is clear. If Simone can master the fine art of flirting, her crush won't stand a chance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Mr. Nice Guy...</strong></p><p><strong>​</strong><br></p><p>The school's beloved starting pitcher might be popular, but the nerdy chick he's been eating lunch with every day for years...? She won't give him the time of day.</p><p><br></p><p>Until he's recruited by her friends to be her practice date, that is.</p><p><br>Everyone knows that Andrew is a good guy. A <em>nice</em> guy. So of course he agrees to be Simone's stand-in crush. But then he starts crushing on her himself...</p><p><br></p><p>Now, all bets are off, because Andrew might be nice but he's not <em>that</em> nice. And if playing dirty means stealing kisses, well...things are about to get messy.</p>