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Originally Posted by RKBUmp
Nope, no exception in NFHS which really does not make any sense. They do recognize a ball deflected by the pitcher hitting a runner the runner may not have a chance to avoid so there is an exception in that instance, but none for a fielder who is still in the act of an initial play per the rules.
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soon to the point the runners cannot leave the base until the defense has fielded the ball 
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