Xavier Saints erupt for 18 runs in 3A quarterfinal rout
Xavier Saints pounded MCC Floyd Valley 18-3 in the Class 2A state tourney quarterfinal at Banks Field. 18 batters came to the plate in the third inning as Jack Lux, Aiden Henry, and Brody Hoffman fueled a 12-run frame before Sean Steffen closed it with a bases-loaded walk. Coach Dan Halter praised resilience as Xavier advances to face Dubuque Wahlert or Winterset in the semifinals.
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Cedar Rapids Prairie Faces Dowling in Class 4A Quarterfinals
Cedar Rapids Prairie, 32-8, is the lone area team in the Class 4A quarterfinals. The Prairie lineup features Bronx Lewis and Cal Sullivan with strong on base and power numbers led by pitcher Ryan Barnes. Prairie advances from substate victory over Cedar Falls and Waterloo East to a noon matchup with Dowling, the No. 4 seed.
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Kee rallies to topple No 1 seed in state baseball semifinal
Kee High tops Remsen St Marys 5 3 in 9 innings to reach the Class 1A state final at Merchants Park. The 35 9 Kee squad rallied from 2 0 deficit after seven innings and plated three ninth inning runs to advance on a day coach Jim Mauss praised his team’s middle approach and grit. Kee will face No 2 seed Council Bluffs St Albert for the title, aiming to become only the second school with 10 summer state crowns.
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St Albert ends Alburnett's state run in five inning 10 0 semifinal
St Albert tallied 10 hits and breezed past Alburnett 10 0 in five innings at Merchants Park to reach the state final. Colton Brennan went 3 for 3 with two RBIs as Jaxson Lehnen and Brett Klusman sparked the offense. Alburnett seniors like Hunter Caves and Reed Stallman bid farewell after a tough end to a standout era.
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