Cascade’s dominant win seals Des Moines trip in six
Derek Lieurance pitched a one hit shutout with 13 strikeouts as Cascade stopped Beckman 10-0 in six innings to win the substate and earn a Class 2A state-tournament berth in Des Moines. Cascade opens vs Mediapolis at 11 a.m. Monday.
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North Linn earns first state bid in program history
North Linn eighth grader Jake Hilmer starred on the mound as the Lynx defeated Jesup 7-3 to clinch the Class 1A substate final and reach the state tournament for the first time. Hilmer improved to 12-2 with eight strikeouts, guiding a six-run first inning and closing with two outs in the seventh. Jesup ends 21-13. North Linn (seed No.7) faces Van Buren (29-0) at Principal Park in Des Moines.
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Mediapolis Edges Regina In Class 2A Substate Showdown
Mediapolis defeats Regina 6-5 to reach the state tournament. Tim Diewold closed out the win after Kelton Gourley held Regina to four hits through six, as Regina stranded multiple runners and fell short despite a late rally led by the Regals.
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Kennedy hosts Cedar Falls in 4A substate final showdown
Cedar Rapids Kennedy, ranked sixth in 4A, seeks a second straight state bid as they host Cedar Falls in a 4A substate final after a season of weather delays and a late-burst schedule. Prairie, West Delaware, and Waverly-Shell Rock also vie for state berths in 3A and 4A.
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