Marysville High School football team leads local sports highlights for 2021
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December 31, 2021

Marysville High School football team leads local sports highlights for 2021

By Tim Miller

Gabe Powers (36) runs the ball as Gavin Rohrs (76) looks to block an opponent. The Monarchs finished the 2021 campaign as the Division I, Region 2 runner-up. (Journal-Tribune photo by Chad Williamson)

The calendar year of 2021 brought a good deal of sports highlights and/or changes for the Union Coun...

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Undefeated Alder Pioneers will open second half of season at Tecumseh
Sports
Jonathan Alder’s Drew Hughes (5), Braylon Kauffman (58) and Silas Shoemaker (25) close in on Shawnee’s Julian Dixon (8) during last week’s home game against the Braves. The Pioneers are back on the road this week taking on Tecumseh (2-3). (Journal-Tribune photo by Aleksei Pavloff)
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JA, FHS golfers place first, second at D-II sectional
Sports
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