Perrysburg's Cami Messenger (13) makes it back to second before Saint Francis DeSales's short stop Leah Roten (14) can catch the ball during the inaugural softball game on Perrysburg's new field at their high school. The Yellow Jackets lost, 10-1.
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Third baseman Mallory Creps (5) cheers with her teammates before the start of the game.
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Perrysburg's second baseman Hannah Welker (6) makes the catch for an out.
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Perrysburg's softball team took to the field.
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Perrysburg played the inaugural softball game against Saint Francis DeSales, of Columbus.
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Third baseman Mallory Creps (5) looks to beat the runner to first.
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Perrysburg's right fielder Deanna Grantha (3) sends the ball flying back to the infield.
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Helmets sit discarded.
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Perrysburg's short stop Katie Dunphy (14) turns to attempt to tag Saint Francis DeSales' Kristine Byrom (12) as she slides into second.
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Perrysburg's Taylor Tafelski connects with the ball.
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Perrysburg's short stop Katie Dunphy (14) catches the ball a moment behind Saint Francis DeSales' runner.
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Perrysburg's Kayleen Jurski (15) pitches in the top of the first inning.
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Perrysburg's Katie Dunphy connects with the ball.
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