Marion baseball tops Benton Community to reach state final
The top ranked Marion baseball team defeated Benton Community 14 1 in five innings amid rain delays. Boetle Rahe pitched a three hitter with ten strikeouts to advance Marion to the Class 3A state tournament at Duane Banks Field in Iowa City. Myles Davis delivered a two run double and Owen Puk added a triple in a seven run third inning.
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Marion
Benton Community
Les Hipple
Steve Fish
Boetle Rahe
Duane Banks
Iowa City
Benton
Rahe
Myles Davis
Fish
Bobcat
Cade Timmerman
Timmerman
Owen Puk
State
Xavier Clinches Eighth State Bid With Win Over Solon
Xavier Saints improve to 26-12 and advance to the state tournament for the eighth time after overcoming Solon 6-3. Pitcher Alex Neal (8-0) tossed five scoreless innings after a rough start, while Myles Butkowski and Neal each drove in runs in a two-run second inning. Solon’s lineup, led by Blake Timmons and Brett White, battled but could not overcome Xavier's early lead.
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Xavier
Alex Neal
Saints
Dan Halter
Myles Butkowski
Neal
Brody Hoffman
Brett White
Solon
Blake Timmons
White
Jeworrek
Carson Shive
Ben Cusick
Shive
Jackson Ryan
Cedar Rapids Xavier
Andy Abeyta
the Gazette
Prairie Hawks rally for 4 run sixth to top Cedar Falls substate final
Prairie High School staged four runs in the bottom of the sixth to erase a 2-0 deficit and defeat Cedar Falls 4-2 in the Class 4A substate final. Nate Keiper ignited the rally with a leadoff walk and later a two run double. Ryan Barnes closed it out with a flawless seventh.
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Hawks
Cedar Falls
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Prairie
Prairie
Nate Keiper
Caden Harrison
Zach Neese
Cal Sullivan
Harrison
Brandon Vicko
Vicko
Keiper
Caden Richards
Neese
James Nelson
Ryan Barnes
Barnes
Jackson Nove
Banks Field
Iowa City
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Boetle Rahe Marion Pitcher
Sean Steffen
RBI
Butkows
Brady Jeworrek
Scor
Griffin Maloney
Nelson
Jeff.johnson
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