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Jets softball sweeps Copper Island Academy

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SOUTH RANGE — The Jeffers Jets softball team wanted to get in a last tuneup before their district tournament Thursday. They took on the Copper Island Academy Eagles, sweeping them, 17-2 and 21-6, at home at the South Range VFW Field. In the opener, shortstop Meg Ruohonen drove the Jets’ ...

Lakes softball closes out regular season with sweep

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ISHPEMING — With a pair of lopsided wins Tuesday, the Lake Linden-Hubbell Lakes softball team closed out the regular season with a sweep of the Westwood Patriots on the road. The Lakes won the opening game, 16-0, then the nightcap, 18-2. With the wins, the Lakes closed out the regular ...

Copper Kings softball drops pair to Negaunee

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CALUMET — In their final tuneup before the district tournament, the Calumet Copper Kings softball team dropped a pair of games to the Negaunee Miners at home. They dropped the opener 13-0, and then the nightcap, 17-14. With the losses, the Copper Kings finished the regular season 15-12-1 ...

Prep Athlete of the Week

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Jeffers shortstop Meg Ruohonen led the Jets to a pair of wins Tuesday, going 2-for-3 in the opener against Copper Island Academy, with one walk, two runs scored, and five RBI. She followed that effort up with a 2-for-2 game with a walk, three runs scored and an RBI in the nightcap. (David ...