The Heritage football team’s 5-0 start to this season is extra special for Isaiah James.

Special because this season has already resulted in more wins than James saw in his first three years combined.

Special because James turned down multiple people telling him to transfer, choosing instead to help his neighborhood school build a winning program.

Special because, as the only child of a single mother, James has found a unique brotherhood in his football family.

A senior linebacker and undisputed leader of the defense, James has been there for every step of the Heritage turnaround.

A team that started last season under the weight of a 22-game losing streak will finish this season with a winning regular season for the first time since 2007. The Timberwolves are also in the hunt for thei

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