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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 ...

Fort Dodge baseball team takes down DM East, 8-5

The Fort Dodge baseball team kicked off the week with an 8-5 victory here Monday evening over Des Moines East. Game two of the doubleheader at Ed McNeil Field was postponed after heavy rain and thunder developed over the area. Both Tanner Peterson and Kolton Schiltz went deep, as Schiltz ...