When Possum becomes bored playing sports outside by himself, he sees Sally has picked some pumpkins from her vegetable patch. Possums asks Sally to play a game of soccer using her pumpkins as the goal posts for the soccer match. Sally plays for a short time but tells Possum she now needs to use the pumpkins to make pumpkin soup. Sally shows Possum how the soup is made. While the soup is cooking Possum goes back outside and plays soccer with the children. All that play, makes Possum very hungry.