Lady Panthers open season with win
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March 24, 2025
Jenna Dee of Fairbanks smacks a homer in this file photo. Dee homered during the Lady Panthers’ 2025 opening game in Pigeon Forge, Tenn. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

Lady Panthers open season with win

By Tim Miller 

Fairbanks’ softball team plated three runs in the top of the fifth inning and defeated Grant Community (Illinois) High School 7-4.

The game came during the Lady Panthers’ spring break trip to Pigeon Forge, Tenn.

FHS held a 2-0 edge after the visitors’ portion of the initial inning.

Grant Communit...

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