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Andi Adams knew what was in store for the Fort Dodge softball team on Friday night. In fact, she welcomed it. It wasn’t the outcome the eighth-ranked (Class 4A) Dodgers (10-5 overall) wanted against No. 1 (5A) Waukee Northwest (15-3), as the visitors posted a 12-4 victory. It was, ...

No. 7 Gaels strike early, often in win

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For the second consecutive night, the seventh-ranked (Class 1A) St. Edmond softball team put up a big number, dominating Clarion-Goldfield/Dows 19-0 in four innings. Lauren Gibb drove in three runs and scored three times, Mariah Myers scored three times and Faith Shirbroun stole three bases ...

Dodgers can’t slow North in baseball at Rogers Park

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The Fort Dodge baseball team was unable to end a busy week with a win as they lost to Sioux City North as part of the Iowa Central Big Tuna Classic at Rogers Park on Friday. Playing their seventh game in five days, the Dodgers (12-8 overall) dropped an 11-2 contest to the North Stars ...

All-America honors for Triton pair

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Two Iowa Central baseball players were named to the NJCAA Div. II All-America team recently. Both Chris McCormack and Cooper Nicholson earned third team honors for the Tritons, who reached the national semifinals earlier this year. McCormack, the ICCAC Pitcher of the Year, went 11-0 on ...

BACK IN ACTION

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Jayce Skow has been waiting and working patiently in the dark to finally have his moment under the lights at McNeil Field. Skow made his varsity pitching debut on Thursday against Waterloo East, working four effective innings as part of the Fort Dodge baseball squad’s doubleheader ...

Breakout day for FD’s Nichols

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The No. 8 (Class 4A) Fort Dodge softball team handled their business ahead of a showdown with top-ranked (5A) Waukee Northwest, blitzing Waterloo East here Thursday at Rogers Park. Scores were 12-2 in four innings and 14-1 in four. Coming off a road split with Des Moines Roosevelt, the ...