Prairie ends 9-game skid with win over Liberty
Cedar Rapids Prairie snaps a nine game skid by beating Iowa City Liberty 11 to 6 in the first game of a MVC softball doubleheader at Prairie High. Emeri Hill goes 4 for 4 powering a 13 hit Hawks attack led by Redig Rudd Hawkins and Hill. Game 2 was rained out and will be played Monday at 7 p.m.
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Iowa City Liberty
Alice Freemore
Cedar Rapids Prairie
Hannah Rudd
Prairie High School
Cedar Rapids
Hawks
Cliff Jette
Riley Redig
Prairie
Redig
MVC
Emeri Hill
Tight Cy-Hawk Finishes Warn of Iowa State Challenge
Iowa State and Iowa renew the Cy-Hawk rivalry in Ames, with recent tight conclusions and a strong return by quarterback Becht against a wary Hawkeye defense. Becht’s 2024 performance included a late interception but solid completion rate, while red zone efficiency and wide receiver progress remain key questions for Iowa as both teams eye a pivotal 2025 meeting.
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East Carolina
Chase Sowell
UCF
Xavier Townsend
Indiana
Austin Barrett
Iowa
Iowa State
Becht
Cyclones
Hawkeyes
Tim Lester
Ames
Nolan clutch at Benton scales in late rally vs Mount Vernon
Benton Community junior Nolan delivered a two-out three-run triple in the seventh, lifting 10th-ranked Benton to a 4-3 win over Mount Vernon in a Wamac Conference doubleheader at Ash Park. The game ended early due to rain. Grady Frese earned the save. Nolan, a quiet leader, adjusted through pressure and tied for team RBIs with 25.
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Carson Nolan
Benton Community
Nolan
Benton
Ash Park Field
Drew Fillenworth
Patterson
Grady Frese
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the Gazette
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Grant
Volesky
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A.J. McDermott
Eli Patterson
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NWA City
ARFA
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