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Lakota West puts up big fight until the last out, but falls to Olentangy in D-I state semifinal in Canton

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Lakota West High School's Braydon Johnson reacts after making the final out on a deep fly ball June 14, 2025, during a Division I state baseball semifinal against Lewis Center Olentangy at Thurman Munson Memorial Stadium in Canton. Olentangy won 3-1. RICK CASSANO/STAFF

CANTON — Braydon Johnson felt like he was on top of the world for a few brief seconds Saturday.

Lakota West High School’s baseball team was down to its last out and trailing Lewis Center Olentangy 3-1 with two runners on base in the top of the seventh inning when

 
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