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Members of Fairbanks’ varsity baseball squad are from left, front row, Ethan Boerger, Liam Rhea, Dayne Madison and Carson Reames; second row, Mason Rausch, Konnor Ohler, Nolan Baker, Wyatt Stice and Andy Agner; back row, head coach Josh Rine, Carter Sites, Owen Woody and assistant coach Curtis Wyckoff. (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)

FHS will have young baseball team in 2025

By Tim Miller 

Fairbanks’ baseball team has lost seven starters from a 2024 team that posted an overall record of 10-12.

The Panthers also won eight of 15 games in the North Division of the Ohio Heritage Conference.

That was good for fourth place in the six-team division.

There are a trio of returning lettermen on ...

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