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A GRAND SWEEP

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The Fort Dodge baseball team produced 34 runs in a doubleheader sweep of Des Moines North here Tuesday night at Ed McNeil Field. Scores were 18-0 and 16-1, with both games ending in four innings. Three different Dodger (6-1 overall) players hit a grand slam: Davis Underberg, Cael Adams and ...

Stein helps Tritons stave off elimination

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ENID, Okla. — The Iowa Central baseball team once again staved off elimination at the NJCAA Div. II World Series. The Tritons scored a 5-4 walk-off victory over Fredericksburg from David Allen Memorial Ballpark on Tuesday when Sawyer Stein drove in Mitch Seykora. With the win, Iowa ...

No. 8 Gaels roll on road

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ST. ANSGAR — The eighth-ranked (Class 1A) St. Edmond softball team handled St. Ansgar here Tuesday night, picking up a 12-2 victory in four innings. The opponents were originally scheduled to play a doubleheader, but weather caused the nightcap to be called off. Faith Shirbroun, Sophia ...

Dodgers can’t hold off DC-G

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GRIMES — Dallas Center-Grimes used the long ball to pull away in a ranked matchup with the Fort Dodge softball squad here on Tuesday. The seventh-ranked (Class 5A) Mustangs plated the game’s final four runs to defeat the No. 6 (4A) Dodgers by a 7-4 final. “We definitely did some good ...

Gaels can’t stop Webster City

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WEBSTER CITY — The St. Edmond baseball team dropped a North Central Conference doubleheader to Webster City here Tuesday night. Scores were 4-1 and 8-0. In the opener, the Lynx erased an early 1-0 deficit, tying it in the third before scoring another run in the fourth and two in the ...

Birdsell in sixth at state golf

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WATERLOO — Cade Birdsell positioned himself nicely here Tuesday at the opening round of the Class 3A boys state golf tournament. Birdsell, a junior from Humboldt, carded a round of 2-over 74 and sits in a tie for sixth from Gates Park Golf Course. Nevada’s Patrick Rodgers, the defending ...