FHS places first, second at OHC Preview meet
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April 6, 2021

FHS places first, second at OHC Preview meet

By Tim Miller

Fairbanks’ boys track team won the Ohio Heritage Conference Preview meet on Monday.
The event was held at Mechanicsburg.
The Panthers claimed the title with 147 points.
The Lady Panthers scored 119 and finished as runners-up to West Liberty-Salem’s 155.5.
Rachael Hoover of FHS won the girls 1600 wit...

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