Fairbanks diamond teams split games
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April 24, 2025
Jenna Dee of Fairbanks sends the ball in the air during a game from earlier this season. The Lady Panthers clubbed Northeastern on Tuesday and remained unbeaten in the Ohio Heritage Conference with a 16-0 victory. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

Fairbanks diamond teams split games

By Tim Miller 

Jenna Dee smacked a home run and drove in four runs as Fairbanks’ softball team toppled Northeastern 16-0.

Dee, Anna Dulle and Macy Kise each finished the five-inning contest with three hits.

Elizabeth Gregory, Maddi Sines and Claire Meihls each tallied a pair of hits.

Kise yielded four hits, struck ...

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