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Iowa student to be honored for Honor Flight fundraising efforts
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - A high schooler from Iowa will be honored in the nation’s capital on Saturday for raising over $80,000 to help veterans attend the Midwest Honor Flight. Sixteen-year-old Elsie Van Beek was nominated for the National Outstanding Service for Veterans Youth Volunteer Award...
PCM Eighth Grader Camden Webb Leading State of Iowa in Saves by Wide Margin
PCM Eighth grader Camden Webb is leading the State of Iowa in saves on the softball diamond this season by a large margin. Webb has ten saves in her first season of varsity competition which is five saves more than next closest on the list which is a three way tie with five. Webb has been lights out on the mound this season, especially in relief situations for sophomore Rylee Parsons who is a top 15 pitcher in the entire state. Webb currently carries a head turning 0.94 ERA and has appeared in 20 games this season for the Mustangs recording 68 strikeouts. If Webb’s numbers weren’t impressive enough, Parsons currently carries a 0.86 ERA and has 93 strikeouts in 73 innings of work. Parsons carries a 13-1 overall record while Webb is 5-1 this season.
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