Lisbon 1A softball advances to state final on 4-3 win
Ryleigh Allgood struck out 15 to match a state semifinal record as Lisbon edged Wayne 4-3 at the Rogers Sports Complex. The Lions, now 87-8, reach the 1A final to face No. 1 Newell-Fonda after building a 4-0 lead and fending off a late Wayne rally.
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Ryleigh Allgood
Lions
Wayne
Rogers Sports Complex
Lisbon
Bob Bunting
Newell-Fonda
Warren
Bunting
Rogers
Fort Dodge
Allgood
Jim Slosiarek
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North Linn advances to 2A title with 8-5 semifinal win
North Linn defeats Central Springs 8-5 to reach the 2A state final against Earlham. Jill Smith and Skylar Benesh homer for the Lynx, who improve to 41-6 behind Ellie Flanagan's pitching and a strong early lead.
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Fort Dodge
Iowa Central
Rogers
North Linn
Central Springs
Jill Smith
Smith
Skylar Benesh
Lynx
Earlham
Cardinals
Wilton
Chad Spore
Davenport Assumption advances in 3A after comeback win
Mount Vernon built a 4-1 lead as Maia Bentley and Sprague drove in runs, but Williamsburg trimmed it to 4-2 with Elle Ridgeway's 18th homer. Nadia Telecky and Sprague each had two hits for Assumption, who added a two-run single in the sixth to restore separation.
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Wayne
Sterling Berndt
Allgood
Falcons
Lisbon
Kali Nelson
Paige Roos
Blair Baltes
Techau
Nelson
Emme Dietrich
Panthers
Madisyn Kelley
Kelley
Spore
Sprague
Mustangs
Mount Vernon
RBI
Maia Bentley
Williamsburg
Elle Ridgeway
Nadia Telecky
Atlantic
Telecky
Gookin
Western Dubuque Routs ADM to Reach Class 4A Finals
Western Dubuque tops Adel Adel ADM 8 to 1 in the semifinal at the Rogers Sports Complex to advance to the Class 4A state softball final versus Boone. The Bobcats erased an early deficit with an eight run burst highlighted by Sara Horsfield and Sydney Kennedy in a balanced offensive effort. Audrey Biermann Bryan Walters Maddie Heiderscheit and the bottom third of the order fueled the rally.
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Kelley
Livvie Rauch
Benesh
Kaitlyn Sommerfelt
Rauch
Fort Dodge Western
Raccoon River
Boone
Western Dubuque Bobcats
ADM
Addison Banse
Western Dubuque
Sara Horsfield
Sydney Kennedy
Bobcats
Horsfield
RBI
Audrey Biermann
Bryan Walters
Tess Boorn
Maddie Heiderscheit
Rogers
Fort Dodge
Jim Slosiarek
the Gazette
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Jeff Linder
Paige Stamp
Taylor Techau
Jeff.linder
Thegazette.com
Ellie Flanagan
Nathan.ford
North Linn Lynx
Addison Gookin
Robin Brand
Davenport
Lilly Lee
Olivia Stratton
Ence
Carlisle
Winterset
Iowa
Rex Massey
Biermann
Massey
Nathan
Ford
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