CENTERVILLE — Gunner Lakins wasn’t going to let one tough day put a damper on Franklin High School’s baseball season.
Lakins, a senior catcher, was happy to walk away with back-to-back Southwestern Buckeye Southwestern Division championships after the Wildcats lost to Springboro 8-2 in a Division I district semifinal

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