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david.white on May 9, 2018

This ol’ baseball field

Team looks back over 30 years of memories as new field in works

Only moths populated Hays High’s baseball field April 25 when head coach James Howard, joined by assistants Joel Hinton and Greg McCulley, started cleaning the home dugout.

Fans, who earlier packed into the stands for the home and regular season finale, saw Hays notch a feel-good win over playoff-bound Anderson. Players, while disappointed in missing the postseason, were excited to celebrate senior night on the field, and not on...

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Team looks back over 30 years of memories as new field in works

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