Muskies Rally for Baseball Split
Muscatine High School’s varsity baseball team split a Valley conference doubleheader with Cedar Rapids Jefferson at Tom Bruner Field. In game one Muscatine squandered rallies as Eldon Ballenger struggled with run support, pushing their losing streak to seven. Game two featured Paul Lutz returning to form and Ballenger homering, giving Muscatine a 4-3 victory and an 8-13 record heading into next week games at Clinton and Davenport Assumption.
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Roger Bates
Muscatine High School
Cedar Rapids
Jefferson
Tom Bruner
Muscatine
MHS
Steve Duncan
Muskies
Eldon Ballenger
MHL
Husky Muskie
Ballenger Wild
Steve Allbee
Rusty Melton
Gary Sandburg
Whitey Cooney
Gary Fuhlmian
Tony Howell
Randy Gilleland
Paul Lutz
Lutz
J-Hawks
Ballenger
Sandburg
Cooney
Altbee
Jeff Bishop
Coonay
Aulbee
Jeff
Rick Miner
Miner
Doug Mollenhauer
Bishop
Muskie
theHawks
Gilleland
Lumber Mart beats Musca Lighting in first hall playoff game
Lumber Mart won 8-2 over Musca Lighting in a first hall playoff game on Friday. Kevin Meerdink and Bret Greenwald had two hits for Lumber Mart, while Larry Levine and Ken LaRue each had two for Musca. Score by innings and other game notes appear in the report.
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Lumber Musca Lumber Mart
Musco Lighting
Lumber Mart
Plow-Pedal
Kevin Meerdink
Bret Greenwald
Larry Levine
Ken LaRue
Musca
Mark Howell
Steve Anson
Steve Snider
Sophs sweep IC High in doubleheader tilt
Muscatine High School sophomores beat Iowa City High 2-4 and 6-3 Friday at Iowa City to sweep the twin bill. Matt Kolar pitched a three hitter for the opener win, with Gary Monroe and Dale Irwin adding two hits each. In game two Muscatine plated runs in the second, third, fifth and sixth, with Monroe tossing seven innings and nine strikeouts to earn the victory.
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Soph
Iowa City‘High
Iowa City
Sophs
Doug Calkins
Clinton
Muskie
City High
Towa City
Lite Hawks
MHS
Mark Tate
Matt Kolar
Gary Monroe
Dale Irwin
Muscatine
Muskies
Hawklers
Frank Draper
Rick Sleeman
Jeff Lyon
Monroe
Sleeman
Muskie Sorhy
Tate
Kolar
P Kolar
Ib Monraz
P Draper
Draper
Slveman
Seeman
Sturns
Rf Irwin
Ife Irwin
Dé Horten
Ph Stonabergar
Yan
Rf J. Sturms
Saflay
Ph Moeler
Stonebarger
O'Brien
Riley
AEH
Froehle
Cl Hagens
Dunham
Ic Hite
Rf Froehle
Ct McDaniel
We Hanten
McDaniel
Hoogerwerf
NI Smith
Cummings
Ss Hoogerwerf
Unsenger
Hilgenburg
Red Sox host Davenport Dodgers in Sunday MVAC doubleheader
The Muscatine Red Sox host Davenport Dodgers Sunday at Tom Bruner Field in a Mississippi Valley Conference baseball twin bill. First game starts at 1:30 PM with no admission. Pitchers Steve Petersen and Darrel Bunge. Leading hitters include Don Grensing at .434 and Bob Davis at .409.
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Muscatine Red Sox
Davenport
Bob Davis
Paul Hachey
Doug Umlandt
Bill Norton
Tim Muntz
Rick Reifert
Don Luethy
Sam Buckley
Mike Varney
Steve Petersen
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Mark Franklin
Tim Hershberger
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Dave Poetz
BI Molennaver
Ee Stocker
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Selinger
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P G Miner
Schirm
Flengle
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Gow
Sendburg
Rf Cooney
Xs Fuhlman
Tb Vondygriff
Ph Howell
LaRue
Ph Allkee
Ballenae
Rooks
Hollenger
Mollenhover
Starker
Sallenger
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Abrbi Mollenhover
Rt Stocker
Cl Jacobsen
Ss Sanck
Lb Miner
Db Schirm
Heck Jets
Gallagher
Alberts Sallagher
PR — Vandygrill
Shawn Stonebarger
Irwin
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Lyon
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