LONE TREE ? A little bit of patience at the plate went a long way for the Pekin baseball team Tuesday as it racked up three home runs en route to a doubleheader sweep of Lone Tree in Southeast Iowa Super Conference North play.Nazereth Rambo smashed an eventual game-winning grand slam in the fourth inning of Pekin?s 10-7 opening game win, and Thomas Slaney hit a pair of homers, also in the first game. The ...
The Fairfield JV Orange softball team dropped a pair of home games to Mount Pleasant Monday in Fairfield.The Trojans lost game one by a score of 7-1, then came up just short 8-7 in the nightcap.In the opener, Fairfield got on the scoreboard once before Mount Pleasant plated seven straight runs, as the visitors scored three runs in the fourth and two in the fifth. Shelby Heston took the loss, pitching four ...
MOUNT PLEASANT ? All three facets of the game were working for the Fairfield softball team, which stretched its win streak to 11 games with a Southeast Conference sweep of Mount Pleasant at Mapleleaf Athletic Complex on Monday night.The Trojans won game one 11-0 and took the nightcap 12-0.?We came out and hit the ball real well tonight,? Fairfield coach Bob Bradfield said. ?We?ve been good off and on, but ...
PACKWOOD ? The Pekin softball team took two very different routes to the win column Monday, coming from behind to earn a 7-6 win from WACO before shelling the visiting Warriors 17-0 in a three-inning nightcap.The doubleheader appeared destined for a much different result when the host Panthers trailed 6-4 with two outs in the opener?s seventh inning. But thanks to a freshman, Pekin stormed back to score three ...
MOUNT PLEASANT ? Fairfield?s Austin Gridley threw a no-hitter in game one to lead the Trojans to a 6-0 Southeast Conference victory over host Mount Pleasant, but the Panthers? Dustin Amos came back with an impressive pitching performance of his own in the nightcap and, with plenty of run support, the Panthers claimed a 11-1 victory to split the doubleheader against their conference rivals.Gridley was just one ...
The Fairfield JV baseball team rebounded from a 3-2 defeat to Mount Pleasant in the opener of Monday?s Southeast Conference doubleheader to take a 6-1 victory in game two.Wyatt Stark pitched the Trojans to the second game victory, going three innings and allowing one run. He gave up two hits, allowed two walks and fanned four. Nick Jackson pitched the final three innings, giving up no runs on one hit. Jackson ...
Fairfield seniors Daniel Schwarz, left, and Jonny Swanson represented Iowa in the Senior Spotlight track and field meet Saturday at St. Francis University in Joliet, Ill. Senior all-stars from Iowa competed against athletes from Wisconsin and Illinois in the meet. Schwarz finished third in the high jump (6? 6?), and Swanson was on the third-place shuttle hurdle relay (1:00.06) and finished sixth in the 110-meter ...
Fairfield boys? soccer coach Felisto Guezimane handed out awards at the end-of-season team banquet Friday at Fairfield High School. Pictured are award winners, from left, Nathan Barker (Co-Defensive Player of the Year), Spencer Peterman (Honorable Goalkeeper of the Year) and Roan Bachar (Most Valuable Player). Winners who were not present at the banquet included Co-Defensive Player of the Year Mason Carnahan and ...
For Fairfield head coach Josh Allison, the hardest part about Fairfield?s doubleheader vs. Keokuk Thursday was identifying everything that went right.The Trojans won the opening game 7-3 and took the nightcap 14-4 in their Southeast Conference opener in Fairfield.?It?s hard to know where to start with highlights. We had so many great things happen,? said Allison. ?A lot of clutch hits, a couple good defensive ...
PACKWOOD ? Pekin scored in every inning but the fourth Thursday to roll to a 15-8 over Mediapolis in Southeast Iowa Super Conference softball action in Packwood.The Panthers, who totaled 11 hits in the contest, opened the game with an 8-6 lead and only trailed briefly in the second inning. The Panthers scored three runs in both the fifth and sixth innings to put the contest out of reach.Pekin received back-to-ba...
NEW LONDON ? New London pitcher Morgan Christner held the Van Buren softball team to just four hits Thursday in a 8-0 win for the host Tigers.The New London batters, meanwhile, used a steady stream of hits and took advantage of a few Van Buren miscues in the field to score in every inning but the first.Van Buren?s Kadie Meek went 1-for-2, and teammates Jansen Heckenberg, Payten Hughes and Hanna Haynes also ...
CENTERVILLE ? Fairfield found itself on the right side of a pair of 7-3 baseball games Wednesday evening in Centerville, though the visitors took two completely different paths to get there.Fairfield used a steady stream of offense to take a 7-3 victory in game one, then busted loose for seven runs in the three-inning nightcap, which was suspended due to rain.?We are very pleased with the play tonight. We ...
Beginning at 2 p.m. Friday, eight softball teams will be vying for the Fairfield Invitational crown.Teams in attendance include Davis County, New London, West Burlington, Wilton, Chariton, area opponent Cardinal and Southeast Conference rival Washington. Each team is guaranteed to play three games.This year?s field is packed with talent, and the invite figures to have solid matchups all three rounds. As one of ...
Comets lose 6-3 ELDON ? The Cardinal softball team dropped a 6-3 game to 14th-ranked (Class 2A) Highland Wednesday in Eldon.Cardinal?s Lindsay Moore went 3-for-4 from the plate, and Delaney Ridgway was 2-for-3. Ridgway took the loss from the pitcher?s circle, going all seven innings and giving up 12 hits and five earned runs. Van Buren falls 4-3BLOOMFIELD ? Davis County walked off with a 4-3 victory over Van ...
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