Journal-Tribune names high school football players of week
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October 16, 2024
Journal-Tribune players of the week are from left, Waylon McDaniel, Marysville, Nate Russell, Fairbanks; Nick VanHoose, North Union, Awsom Mitchell, Triad; and Grant Horne, Jonathan Alder. (Journal-Tribune file photos)

Journal-Tribune names high school football players of week

By Tim Miller 

The Marysville Monarchs got back in the winning column with last Friday’s 42-14 victory over Thomas Worthington.

MHS (2-6) did so with a stout running attack that finished with 481 yards.

Waylon McDaniel played a big role in the ground attack and as such, has been named the Monarchs’ player of the...

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Mason Springs (42) of Marysville rips a base hit against Dublin Jerome in this file photo. Springs hit a solo home run during Monday’s victory on the Celtics’ diamond. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
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