Fairbanks girls split final games of trip
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March 27, 2025
Fairbanks’ Abby Russell drives the ball during a spring break victory over Marshall High School of Wisconsin. (Photo submitted)

Fairbanks girls split final games of trip

By Tim Miller 

Fairbanks’ softball squad saw its spring break trip record slip to 1-1.

The Lady Panthers dropped a 14-3 verdict to Mundelein High School of Illinois.

The contest was played in Pigeon Forge, Tenn.

FHS trailed 4-3 after the bottom of the second.

Mundelein plated 10 runs over the third and fourth inning...

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