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Freshman of the Year Layne Bailey ready for Lady Tigers to take softball season by storm
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Sophomore Layne Bailey won Region 7-3A Freshman of the year last season for DCHS softball after throwing 59 innings and hitting .327 at the plate. - photo by Jacob Smith
Jacob Smith
DCN Staff
Published: Jun 18, 2021, 3:23 PM
Being great at softball did not come easy for sophomore Layne Bailey, but she was the chosen one. It’s not as dramatic as movies make it seem like, but at a young age, Bailey’s coach pointed her out as a player with the ‘it’ factor.
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