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No. 5 St. Edmond blanks Central Springs

MANLY — The fifth-ranked (Class 1A) St. Edmond softball team made quick work out of Central Springs here Thursday night, posting an 11-0 victory in four innings. Ella Vandi continued her hot streak at the plate, bashing a home run while going 2-for-2 with three RBI and two runs scored for ...

LOCKED IN

Playing Humboldt for the second time in five days, the fifth-ranked (Class 1A) St. Edmond softball team scored a decisive 11-1 win in four here on Wednesday night at Rogers Park. After spotting the Wildcats a 1-0 lead in the first, the Gaels (16-3 overall, 8-1 in the North Central Conference) ...

Ranked teams galore in town for FDSH Invite

The annual Fort Dodge Softball Invitational will once again featured a loaded field this weekend, headlined by two defending state champions. Williamsburg, which captured the Class 3A title at Rogers Park last summer, and Clarksville — the 1A champ in 2025 — are both in the field, ...

BUILDING BLOCKS

Piece by piece, the St. Edmond baseball team continues to build a foundation for success both the present and the future. The Gaels erased any lingering thoughts from a tough doubleheader split on Monday by downing West Bend-Mallard here Tuesday night at Rogers Park, 17-6 in six ...

FD softball team on cruise control

WATERLOO — The third-ranked Fort Dodge softball team ran its win streak to 11 straight with another convincing sweep. The Dodgers (19-2 overall) combined for 26 runs in 11-1 and 15-0 victories over Waterloo East on Tuesday night. During the streak the Dodgers have scored double digits in ...

Dodgers cruise past Humboldt

HUMBOLDT — Tru McBride had one career home run in nearly 220 varsity at-bats heading into the 2026 baseball season. That narrative has changed in a big way for the Fort Dodge junior this year. McBride went deep again on Tuesday as the ninth-ranked (Class 4A) Dodgers defeated Humboldt on ...