GALLERY: Wynford vs. Margaretta softball

By Tim Klontz

Crawford County Now

May 22, 2026 9:38 am

Girls softball team huddled in a circle on the infield, backs to camera, white uniforms with blue numbers.

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Two youth softball teams line up along the baselines on a sunny field before a game, with four officials standing at home plate.

Softball pitcher in a white uniform with green socks mid-pitch on the mound.

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Female softball player in a white uniform and helmet swinging at a pitched ball during a game, with spectators in the fence-lined background.

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Female softball player in white uniform swings at a pitch at home plate, green socks visible, as spectators watch from behind a chain-link fence at the field.

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Softball player in a Royals uniform standing on the infield, glove ready for a ground ball, on a bright field with a blue softball banner in the background

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Young baseball player in a blue jersey and white pinstriped pants sprinting on the infield dirt, helmet on.

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Youth softball game: blue-uniform pitcher delivers a pitch toward home as catcher and baseman watch, with spectators behind the fence.

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Female softball fielder in white jersey and striped pants reaches for a low ball with glove on a red infield, spectators in the background.

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Female softball player in white and blue uniform standing in the infield, glove ready, with a Regional Final banner in the background on a chain-link fence.

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Coach in a blue jacket speaks to a girls' sports team during practice on a sunny field with a chain-link fence in the background.

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Female athlete in a white-blue jersey with a braided ponytail, wearing sunglasses, adjusting gear beside a team bus.

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Female softball pitcher in a white pinstripe uniform winds up to throw a ball on a red dirt field, with a scoreboard and another fielder in the background.

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Female softball batter in white pinstripes swings at a pitched ball near home plate, spectators behind a chain-link fence.

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Youth baseball catcher in full gear crouches on home plate, glove ready as a bright yellow ball sails nearby.

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Female softball player in a white pinstripe uniform swings at a pitched ball during a game on a green and red field, spectators behind a chain-link fence.

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Runner slides headfirst into a base as the catcher and umpire anticipate the play on a softball field at the edge of the dirt and turf.

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Young baseball player in a white uniform swings at a pitch near home plate with spectators behind a chain-link fence.

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Softball player in a white Royals uniform runs on the field, wearing a protective face mask, glove on her left hand, celebrating a play.

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Young baseball player in a white pinstripe uniform swings a bat at home plate during a game.

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Softball player in a white uniform with blue socks fields a ball near first base on a sunny field.

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Young female softball player in a blue hoodie and white pants fields a ground ball with her glove near a chain-link fence behind her.

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Female softball player in a white and blue uniform swings at a pitch on a fenced field with spectators in the background.

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Baseball scene: pitcher in mid-throw on the mound as a baserunner slides into a base, with a scoreboard visible in the blue outfield behind them.

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Girls softball team huddling on a red infield, high-fiving after a play during a game.

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Female softball batter in white pinstripes swings at a pitch on a turf field with spectators behind the fence.

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Two softball players in white uniforms compete for the ball at a base: the baserunner (number 20) with green socks is advancing while the fielder, wearing blue sleeves and a helmet, reaches to tag.

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Baseball player in a white uniform runs the bases on a sunlit field with a blue scoreboard behind him at Joe Wilson Field.

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Two men wearing sunglasses sit at a table with radio equipment behind a chain‑link fence at a baseball field.

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Female softball player in a white pinstripe uniform lunges to catch the ball at a base on an orange infield.

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Female softball player in white with green accents runs toward first base as a defender in blue reaches for the ball on the red dirt infield.

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Four Royals softball players in white pinstripe uniforms pose with medals and a trophy on a softball field.

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Girls softball team in white Royals uniforms posing with medals and a trophy on a baseball field.

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