Local softball squad puts in summer off-season work to maintain success
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June 27, 2025
Jillian Rausch takes a swing during a batting drill at a Marysville High School softball workout session. Helping with the front-toss drill is Addi Altizer. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

Local softball squad puts in summer off-season work to maintain success

By Tim Miller 

For fans, the high school softball season runs from late March to hopefully, the first week of June.

For players and coaches, however, it’s a much longer endeavour.

For the past 16 years, Marysville High School head coach Jennifer Segner-Maxwell and her coaching staff have been working with their pl...

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