Makenzie Kane threw a no-hitter and the Clarinda softball team cruised past Shenandoah Thursday to open regional play.
- Bryan Clark
The Clarinda softball team opened regional play Thursday, July 9, with a dominant 12-0 home win over Shenandoah.
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The Clarinda softball team opened regional play Thursday, July 9, with a dominant 12-0 home win over Shenandoah.
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