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Downie scores game-winning run in the ninth as Edgewood edges Franklin in eventful SWBL affair

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Edgewood High School pitcher J.J. Vogel extends for a pitch April 29, 2026, during a Southwestern Buckeye League Southwestern Division baseball game against Franklin at Edgewood. The host Cougars won 5-4 in nine innings. RICK CASSANO/STAFF

ST. CLAIR TOWNSHIP — Carson Downie took off down the third-base line and then saw the throw that wasn’t quite on target.

“I slipped right on the grass and I was running and I didn’t know what it was going to be,” the Edgewood High School senior said. “Then

 
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