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No. 7 Gaels take down Humboldt

HUMBOLDT — The seventh-ranked (Class 1A) St. Edmond softball team pulled away late here on Wednesday for an 8-2 victory over Humboldt. Lauren Gibb finished 3-for-5 with five RBI and a run scored, while Gael twin sisters Ansley and Hadley Oswald recorded a combined four hits with a run ...

Gaels swept by IF-A

The St. Edmond baseball team was in action here Wednesday night, making up a rescheduled North Central Conference doubleheader with Iowa Falls-Alden at Rogers Park. The Cadets swept the two games, 7-1 and 4-0. Grant Galles had two hits with Kade Schlegel and Blake Bartlett each recording ...

FIREPOWER

Fort Dodge again found its offensive rhythm on the baseball field Tuesday. In a clash between programs experiencing plenty of success deep into June, head coach Blake Utley’s Dodgers posted double-digit runs for the 11th time already this season in a 22-7, four-inning victory over Humboldt. ...

Dodgers take ranked clash at Estherville-LC

ESTHERVILLE — Ellie Doster delivered a two-run single in the top of the seventh to lift the eighth-ranked (Class 4A) Fort Dodge softball team past Estherville-LC here Tuesday night, 2-0. Doster drove in both Hope Alstott and Ava Wessels on a 1-1 pitch from Rylee Yager, the ace for the No. 8 ...

St. Edmond edged at North Polk, 4-2

ALLEMAN — The seventh-ranked (Class 1A) St. Edmond softball team became just the second opponent to play North Polk on its brand-new turf field here Tuesday night. After taking an early lead on the second-ranked (4A) Comets, the Gaels were unable to battle back, falling 4-2. North Polk ...

QUICK WORK

It was business as usual for the eighth-ranked (Class 4A) Fort Dodge softball team here on Monday night at Rogers Park, even with head coach Andi Adams thousands of miles away. The Dodgers (11-5 overall) won the opener, 9-1 in six innings, and led the nightcap 7-0 in the second when ...