Ironton kicker gets help from former Ohio State kickers
(WorldNews Sport)

IRONTON — This kicking story has a real kicker to it. Back in the spring, Ironton St. Joseph High School senior Jimmy Mahlmeister was just doing school work and trying to find a way to pass the time during the COVID-19 shutdown. It was along that time frame that Ironton senior players Trent Hacker and Cameron Deere approached Mahlmeister about kicking for the Fighting Tigers. Although he was apprehensive at first, he decided to give it a try and began kicking field goals as long as 45 yards. Mahlmeister’s maternal grandfather is John Mullins who operates Mullins Construction Company and had worked with former Ironton and Ohio State standout Ken Fritz for years. Fritz is...