High heat, drop kicks, random observations and points that amuse are all part of the wide, wide world of sports at the community and national levels.Spence Gibbs has gotten me to thinking.Gibbs, a first-year high schooler at Excelsior Springs, plays varsity baseball. When he walks to the plate to bat for home games, “Ground Theme” plays over the public address system.“Ground Theme,” as I learned from some online research, is the bouncy little tune that plays for much of the oldschool video game “Super Mario Bros.” In 30-plus years of covering metro area high school baseball, I can honestly say I had never “Ground Theme” as a player’s walkout music until this season.Intrigued by the choice, I asked staffer/ protégé Micah Dillman to investigate why Gibbs chose that for his walkout music. Turns out, he didn’t.“The seniors got to pick me and Landon Marcum’s songs,...