MHS softball team looking to see who will assume No. 1 pitcher spot
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June 19, 2026
Maci Lee prepares to fire the ball toward the plate. Lee is one of several MHS pitchers looking to take over the No. 1 spot in the circle for the 2027 season. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

MHS softball team looking to see who will assume No. 1 pitcher spot

By Tim Miller 

Pitching is the heart and soul of any fast pitch soft- ball squad, regardless of the level of play.

Strong work from within the circle has long been a trademark of Marysville High School softball teams that have dominated in the Ohio Capital Conference and Division I in the Central District.

In year...

Girls flag football recognized by OHSAA
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Fairbanks girls flag football posing with “W” hands after winning a game. Pictured top left to right: Sam Warye, Jason Vicari (head coach), Meredith Reinhard, Harper Landon, Grace Keiderling, Adyson Willett, Bianca Sanchez, Logan Fillman, Mara Vicari, Becky Andrews, Magdalena Espada. Bottom left to right: Jolie Porter, Sara Lynch, Hannah Boehm.
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8U baseball silver bracket championship
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Pictured are the Raymond and Black Knight Furies youth baseball teams. Front row, from left, are Leo Whiteside, Alex Pope, Max Spain, Christian Kummerer, Junior Cordle, Jagger Hucle, Cayden Witte, Jaxton McCoy, Bohannon Coomer, Kenny Parrish and Ryler Steele. Back row, from left, are Carson Wright, Isaiah Berry, Garrett Austin, Jase Carmin, Lane Thomas, Mason Pope, Easton Humphrey, Paxton Eggleston, Griffin Lott and Nash Harrington. Coaches, from left, are Caleb Carmin, Dallas Thomas, Curtis Kummerer, Ricky Austin, Rachel Parrish and Austin Hucle. Not pictured are Theodore Guittar and coach Kenny Parrish. (Journal-Tribune photo by Kevin Behrens)
8U baseball silver bracket championship
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