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Riah Champ, a senior at JCHS, avoids Ava Montero’s tag by inches in a steal of home plate to beat Delta by a 13-3 mercy rule in the IHSAA Class 3A Sectional 24 opener. (The Commercial Review/Andrew Balko)

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Champ steals home to mercy rule Delta in Jay’s first playoff win in nine years

The Jay County High School softball team won its first playoff game since 2015 as Champ’s steal of home plate ended the IHSAA Class 3A Sectional 24 opener against host Delta Eagles after just five innings with a final of 13-3.

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