Twelve-year-old Trey Connor is looking forward to the summer - a chance to kick back with his neighborhood friends and have fun. They are the Brockton Boys and stand with each other through thick and thin. The summer proves to be a time of crucial life lessons and the tough consequences that follow. The Brockton Boys learn how to stand up to bullies, and that there are different ways to fight back. It is a story of friendship, ties, and unpredictable adolescent hormones.