The 7-10 Split

by Neal Alexander Lewis

It may be cliché to say “if nothing changes; nothing changes,” but that doesn't mean it that it isn't also true. Until CASEY met ALEXANDRA, she had never really stepped beyond the walls of her brother's MMA Gym and the security of it being home. Accepting ALEX'S invitation to go bowling, CASEY begins to experience a life beyond the Octagon, and as she discovers new friends, she must confront her own desire for...

It may be cliché to say “if nothing changes; nothing changes,” but that doesn't mean it that it isn't also true. Until CASEY met ALEXANDRA, she had never really stepped beyond the walls of her brother's MMA Gym and the security of it being home. Accepting ALEX'S invitation to go bowling, CASEY begins to experience a life beyond the Octagon, and as she discovers new friends, she must confront her own desire for a life beyond it.

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The 7-10 Split

Character Information

  • Casey (Kristina) Childs
    CASEY grew up under her brother's feet while he trained in MMA and eventually opened a gym. Trained herself, CASEY has no desire for the gym to define her life, but she's also at a loss for finding her way out when it's all she knows.
    20-40
    Any
    Cis Woman
    Can be played by:
    • Actor Age
      20s,
      30s
    • Actor Gender Identity
      Female
  • Kevin Carter
    CRAIG's cousin. KEVIN started bowling night with his friend FRED, and overtime it expanded into the group it is now. KEVIN has spent a lot of time in the shadow of his cousin.
    20-40
    Any
    Cis Man
    Can be played by:
    • Actor Age
      20s,
      30s
    • Actor Gender Identity
      Male
  • Craig Snyder
    CRAIG is a (mostly) reformed bruiser with a great love for basketball and some small affection for bowling, mostly because of KEVIN.
    20-40
    Any
    Cis Man
    Can be played by:
    • Actor Age
      20s,
      30s
    • Actor Gender Identity
      Male
  • Holly Samson
    ALEX's best friend. The two of them met KEVIN and CRAIG in a bar one night, and have been bowling with them ever since. HOLLY has a definite feminist streak about her.
    20-40
    Any
    Cis Woman
    Can be played by:
    • Actor Age
      20s,
      30s
    • Actor Gender Identity
      Female
  • Alex (Alexandra) Brennan
    ALEX met CASEY at her brother's gym where she started learning how to fight. Recognizing CASEY as someone worth getting to know, ALEX invited CASEY to join her for bowling night.
    20-40
    Any
    Cis Woman
    Can be played by:
    • Actor Age
      20s,
      30s
    • Actor Gender Identity
      Female
  • Fred McMillen
    FRED is KEVIN's old college roommate. They've been bowling together for years, and met TABITHA one day while at the lanes. They hit it off and have been bowling together on league for a couple years now, and have been dating a little while longer than that.
    20-40
    Any
    Cis Man
    Can be played by:
    • Actor Age
      20s,
      30s
    • Actor Gender Identity
      Male
  • Tabitha Harrison
    FRED's girlfriend, TABITHA really likes bowling. It helps that she's also really good at it. Her biggest frustration is the pacing with which other people bowl, and she's really excited to have CASEY join the group.
    20-40
    Any
    Cis Woman
    Can be played by:
    • Actor Age
      20s,
      30s
    • Actor Gender Identity
      Female