English to Chinese Social Sciences Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc. gas crunch

As the spring sports season at high schools around the country wrapped up, the national average price of diesel fuel (on which many team buses run) hovered around $4.50 per gallon, according to the Oil Price Information Service. Regular unleaded was at $3.80 per gallon and eventually topped $4 — spelling trouble for A.C. Reynolds' teams, many of which regularly spend four hours traveling to and from conference games. Last year, combined travel expenses for the {Rockets}' varsity and non-varsity athletic teams reached $50,000.