Pleasant's first-pitch grand slam fuels Lisbon win over Northeast
Emma Pleasant belted a first pitch grand slam in the bottom of the sixth as eighth-ranked Lisbon rolled to an 11-4 Class 2A softball regional quarterfinal win over Northeast at Bob Bunting Field. The Lions improved to 25-12 and will host Jesup in a regional final tonight. Alexa Roos went 3-for-4 with two runs and an RBI as Lisbon joined Sarah Dietsch Kamryn Kahl Roos and Kaitlynn Hasselbusch with timely hits in a 6-2 third inning surge.
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Lisbon bats spark nine-hit attack in postseason prep
Lisbon lineup produced nine players with hits as Dietsch went 2-for-3 and joined Roos in the multi-hit club. Coach Shultz praised the team's inner drive and improved challenge, saying the squad can compete with 5A and 4A teams as they gain confidence.
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Regional Softball Matchups Feature Treacherous Paths
Unranked teams face tough tasks in 1A Region 4 with Lynn Bowler and Ingrid Landa anchoring the Pirates while Durant's Allison Taft provides multi tool support. Lisbon, Maquoketa Valley and other contenders carry strong pitchers and power at the plate as regional quarterfinals unfold.
West Lions clash in tough Linn-Mar first round battle
Caiden Buonadonna leads Washington with a .398 average and .535 on base while 13 homers and 33 RBIs pace the lineup. Linn-Mar’s Dylan Muszynski swipes 34 sacks with 49 hits and 28 RBIs as Declan Bunn pacing West with 44 hits and a .383 average.
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