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Errors plague Baxter softball in latest losses
Jul. 2—BAXTER — Holly Zahurones had two hits and spun all five innings in the circle, but the Baxter softball team was plagued by 12 errors during a 26-2 non-conference home loss to Ogden on Wednesday. The Bolts were limited to five hits and the Bulldogs went ahead for good after scoring in the opening inning. Ogden plated at least one run in each of the five innings and finished off the Bolts ...
Wednesday’s High School Softball Schedule – July 3rd
Provided below is the local high school softball schedule for Wednesday, July 3rd. The games below are listed by conference and all nonconference games are labeled as NC. Doubleheaders are listed as DH. Hawkeye Ten. Red Oak @ St. Albert @ 10:00 – DH — Creston @ Shenandoah @ 11:45...
Three Iowans Make Team USA After U.S. Olympic Finals in Oregon
(Eugene, OR) – This week has been all Iowa for the U.S. Olympic Trials. Multiple Iowans will be competing in France in the 2024 Olympics after competing at the U.S. Olympic trials in Eugene, Oregon. Just on Saturday night alone, three athletes from Iowa claimed their ticket to France.
Local Iowa high school softball highlights and scores (7-2-24)
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) – Here’s a look at our local Iowa high school softball highlights and scores from July 2nd, 2024: Sioux City East 5, Sioux City North 4 CB Lincoln 7, Sioux City West 2 Central Lyon 12, Sibley-Ocheyedan 0 Hinton 14, Unity Christian 2 Okoboji 8, G-T/R-A 5 Remsen St. Mary’s 12, […]
Baxter baseball can't hold lead against BGM
Jul. 2—BROOKLYN — The Baxter baseball team scored first and held a lead into the sixth inning, but the Bolts were limited to four hits during a 4-2 road loss to BGM on Monday. Baxter scored twice in the third but couldn't hold the lead after the Bears scored all four runs in the sixth. BGM out-hit the Bolts 7-4 and won the non-conference game despite committing three errors. Ben Richardson ...
Meet Cooper Wierson, the do-it-all sophomore for Collins-Maxwell baseball
Cooper Wierson has been asked to do a lot during his sophomore season with the Collins-Maxwell baseball team. During his first two seasons, Wierson played alongside a talented group of veterans who helped take Collins-Maxwell from a one-win team in its inaugural season to back-to-back winning campaigns in 2022 and 2023. ...
C-M baseball scores season-high 21 runs in win over HLV
Jul. 2—THORNBURG — The Colfax-Mingo baseball team started the game with seven runs and ended it with seven runs during a 21-3 road win over HLV on Wednesday. The Tigerhawks scored a season-high 21 runs thanks in part to 17 walks. They also out-hit the Warriors 9-5 and took advantage of three HLV errors in the South Iowa Cedar League contest. Colfax-Mingo led 7-0 after one and 11-1 after three. ...
AGWSR Baseball goes 2-0 at Colo-Nesco Tournament
The AGWSR baseball team picked up two much-needed wins at a tournament at Colo-Nesco Saturday. The Cougars defeated Rockford 6-0 and the hosts 8-3 in eight innings. Against Rockford, the Cougars scored twice each in the second, sixth and seventh innings, earning their first shutout win of the season. Trace Eiten led offensively with two hits. Ryne Pickering was the winning pitcher with one strikeout, two walks and three hits in four innings pitched. Tristen Dennis and Kingston Holman also pitched.
2024 IHSBCA High School Baseball Week Seven Rankings
(Council Bluffs, IA) – The Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association has released its week seven baseball rankings as we head to the end of the 2024 high school baseball regular season. These rankings are determined by a rankings committee headed by IHSAA Assistant Director Andy Umthun and will be utilized by the IHSAA office for postseason assignments to determine state tournament seeding. Our local schools in Class 1A include Logan-Magnolia, Tri-Center, and Woodbine all as honorable mentions. For teams in Class 2A, Des Moines Christian sits at #2, Underwood moves down to #3, Van Meter remains in the top five at #4, and Clarinda stays at their #9 ranking, while Interstate-35 is still ranked as an honorable mention. For Class 3A, North Polk still is #1, Bondurant-Farrar ranks at #9, and Harlan still is listed as an honorable mention. You can find all the rankings below.
C-M softball falls to pair of SICL rivals
Jul. 1—COLFAX — The Colfax-Mingo softball team led after the first inning and scored seven runs in the first three frames but couldn't hold back BGM during an 18-7 loss on Wednesday. The Tigerhawks scored four runs in the first and led 7-4 after three but the Bears plated 14 runs in the final three frames to rally in the South Iowa Cedar League contest. The game ended after six innings due to ...
Pella Christian Baseball Falls to Class 2A #1 West Marshall
After handing them their only loss of the season on May 23rd, the Pella Christian baseball team was unable to replicate that performance Monday in a 7-1 loss at Class 2A #1 West Marshall. The Trojans got the scoring started with a run in the bottom of the second inning,...
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