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     <pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 06:30:30 CDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Who's gonna step up?</title>
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	        When the 2012 high school baseball season started, nobody was giving Washington much of a chance at winning a conference championship, much less getting back to the state tournament.
The Demons had lost seven seniors from the team that had reached the Class 3A state semifinals and won the most games in school history. Six of those seniors were going on to play college baseball. After losing that much talent, how ...
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    <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 13:40:06 CDT</pubDate>
    <author>news@washjrnl.com (Travis J. Brown)</author>
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    <title>Could a state title be in the cards?</title>
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	        Senior third baseman Joni Erwin refused to jinx it. Head coach Angie Shrader said it’s the ultimate goal, but not something to think about before the season even starts. But this Washington softball team has a chance to do something this year that no other softball team in school history has.
Win a state championship.
The Demons were right there last year. Trailing Dallas Center-Grimes 2-0 in the seventh inning ...
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    <pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 14:07:47 CDT</pubDate>
    <author>news@washjrnl.com (Travis J. Brown)</author>
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