Monarchs put up battle before falling in district semifinal baseball game
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May 22, 2019

Monarchs put up battle before falling in district semifinal baseball game

By Tim Miller

Monarch infielder Connor Parks, left, fires the ball toward first against a Lancaster base runner. Marysville fell to the Golden Gales, 3-0, in the Division I district semifinal game at Gahanna.
(Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

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On paper, Lancaster High School’s baseball team was con...

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