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Southern Boone’s Brooklyn Smith battles to get back on field

By Chanel Porter

Published October 3, 2022 3:00 PM

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

Southern Boone softball player Brooklyn Smith was diagnosed with B Lymphyblastic Lymphoma this past summer and is now in the fight against cancer. With the entire community coming together to support her, Brooklyn is hoping to be back on the field doing what she loves in the near future.

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Chanel Porter

Chanel joined ABC 17 News in January 2021 after graduating from Penn State University. She enjoys traveling and a daily iced coffee.

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