Kennedy Softball Beats Linn-Mar In Walkoff Three-Run Shot
Kennedy defeated Linn-Mar 3-0 as Cara Crock hit a three-run homer in the bottom of the seventh. Prairie won 8-4 at Des Moines Roosevelt, while CPU-Solon faces an unranked qualifier in 3A. Solon stunned Mount Vernon and West Liberty fell to Spartans in regional semis. Coach Holub said the season has been twisted by injuries but is finally clicking and hopes to have more left for Tuesday.
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Kennedy
Linn-Mar
Cara Crock
Prairie
Des Moines Roosevelt
Cpu-Solon
Mount Vernon
Spartans
West Liberty
Solon
Brad Holub
Cougars
Lily Knutson
Linn- Mar
Regional finals preview for Class 5A and related brackets
Iowa area softball regional finals feature No. 2 Pleasant Valley facing C R Jefferson after a 5-1 win, while No. 8 Iowa City Liberty meets No. 3 Muscatine as Liberty pursues its first state trip. Other showdowns include C R Prairie vs C R Kennedy, No. 8 Carlisle at C R Xavier, Clear Creek Amana at Western Dubuque, and more across 4A and 3A with notable pitchers and recent regional results.
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C.R. Xavier
Xavier
Eagle Grove
Benton Community
Benton
Grinnell
van Horne
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Mount Vernon
Dubuque Wahlert
Independence
Western Dubuque
Clear Creek Amana
Solon
Waverly Shell Rock
Center Point-Urbana
Iowa City West
Davenport Central
Unranked Anamosa Eyes First State Berth in Substate Final
Five substate finals feature Gazette area teams with aims to reach state. Anamosa, 20-9, seeks first state appearance at Beckman Sports Complex after a four-game win streak and top hitters, while Cascade pursues third straight state bid. Other matchups include Sigourney, North Linn, and South Winneshiek in bid to advance, with details on seedings, records, and standout players.
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Sumner
Fredericksburg
Anamosa
Manchester
Blue Raiders
Beckman
Carter Kuehl
Vince Diers
Jack Selman
Cougars
Jaymison Howard
Cascade
Wilton
Solon Recre
Dyersville
State
Sigourney
Burlington Notre Dame
Fairfield Middle School
Savages
Caden Clarahan
Jake Moore
Isaac Bruns
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Center Point Urbana
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