Hawkeye Downs races go ahead after weather calls
Hawkeye Downs owner and staff used weather models to decide to run the Mid-Season Championships last night after rain forced delays at nearby tracks. Caleb Slouha and race director Scott Unash weighed forecasts and, four hours before start, gave the green light for feature events.
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Scott Unash
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Kevin Korsmo
Hawkeye Downs Speedway
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Klosterman Fuels City High Split With Xavier In Tight Doubleheader
John Klosterman boosted City High with hustling plays and a 0.8 second 60-yard dash improvement. He delivered the decisive single in the seventh of Game 2, racing home after a passed ball to give City High a 4-3 win. Alex Knudtson tossed a complete game for the victory.
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Mitchell
Carter Seaton
Xavier
Gable Mitchell
Cedric Dunnwald
Alex Knudtson
Saints
Henry
Brody Hoffman
Jack Lux
Blake Bolton
Myles Butkowski
Scheck Shines After Hip Surgeries for Kennedy Softball
Jayme Scheck returns from two hip operations to earn a 3-1 win for Cedar Rapids Kennedy over Iowa City Liberty in six innings. The senior ace, now 12-2 with a 1.22 ERA, struck out six and scattered five hits as Kennedy (21-6, 17-4 MVC) remains ranked eighth in Class 5A. Liberty’s Kara Maiers left ankle injury and delayed rematch add postseason uncertainty.
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Kaylin Kinney
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Maddison LeClerc
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Topanga Beauregard
Alexis Wheatley
Sidney Osborn
Kennedy Daugherty
Kara Maiers
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