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Baker comes back strong and Commins delivers decisive hit as Ross tops Talawanda in eight innings

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Ross High School's Mia Michel makes a diving catch in right field April 10, 2026, during a Southwestern Buckeye League Southwestern Division softball game at Talawanda. Ross won 6-4 in eight innings. RICK CASSANO/STAFF

OXFORD — Ross High School pitcher Paige Baker admitted this game was a little personal. 

Baker was roughed up Wednesday by Talawanda but rebounded in a big way Friday, racking up 13 strikeouts as the visiting Rams claimed a thrilling 6-4, eight-inning Southwestern Buckeye League softball victory in front of a

 
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