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Anna Pritchett had become quite comfortable patrolling the outfield. A starter in center field since her freshman year at Greenwood, she has come up with more than her fair share of web gems over the years thanks to a combination of speed, strength and sheer fearlessness.

Softball

Baseball

Whiteland baseball player Drew Helton suspected he would one day knock the dirt from his cleats and step into not one, but four, shadows.

With three starters and most of the roster set to return from a Franklin girls basketball team that just powered its way to a spot in the Class 4A state championship game, few would have suspected that Josh Sabol planned to spend next winter doing anything else but coaching the Grizzly Cubs again.

Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss an 11-run inning.

Girls tennis

Franklin’s baseball team had been involved in some less-than-tidy games during the first few days of April, committing 13 errors in its first four contests — nine of those in two days against Plainfield.

The fourth home run of Garrison Barile’s high school baseball career was adamant in its refusal to find a soft landing spot Saturday afternoon.

Baseball