Tryouts for the Fairfield Crush ASA softball team will be held starting at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at O.B. Nelson Park.Any girl who will be 12 years old or younger on Jan. 1, 2013, is invited to tryout.
ELDON ? The Cardinal softball team took on a familiar foe Friday and made sure the result was a familiar one, too.The Comets downed Danville for the third time in 2012, advancing with an 11-1, five-inning victory in the regional semifinals of Class 2A.With the Friday win, the Comets (24-15) move on to the regional final today in Centerville, where they will face a stiff test in third-ranked Wayne (30-3). Wayne ...
It was far from easy, but the Fairfield softball team came through with runs when they needed them to move past Fort Madison in Class 4A regional softball Thursday in Fairfield.The Trojans scored two runs in the final frame and knocked Fort Madison out of the postseason with a 9-7 seesaw victory in the first round of regional play.Fairfield (20-20) heads to 12th-ranked Keokuk Saturday to take on the Chiefs in ...
Cardinal?s season endsEDDYVILLE ? Cardinal baseball was held to just two hits in a 12-0 loss to Mid-Prairie in the opening round of district play Saturday.The Golden Hawks scored in every inning but the first and downed Cardinal by the mercy rule in five innings.Sam Schlegel and Austin Deshler both went 1 for 2 at the plate for Cardinal. Cardinal vs. Mid-PrairieCardinal ? 0 0 0 0 0 ? 0 2 3Mid-Prairie ? 0 1 ...
WASHINGTON, Iowa ? Fairfield JV baseball concluded Southeast Conference play Thursday with a pair of big wins against rival Washington.The Trojans opened the doubleheader with a 17-3, four-inning victory and continued their dominance in the nightcap, winning 14-4.The Trojans tallied 12 hits in each contest, and Narendra Martin led the offense in game one with 2-for-2 hitting and three RBI. Patrick Ives went 1 ...
EDDYVILLE ? Laci Moore tossed eight innings of five-run ball and Lindsay Moore homered with four RBI, leading Cardinal to a 9-5 win over host Eddyville-Blakesburg in the second round of Class 2A regional softball Thursday.Like their opening round victory over Pekin, the Comets again needed every last at-bat to advance. Following a three-run rally in the seventh inning of Tuesday?s win, the Comets scored four ...
The Trojans? non-conference baseball game against Mid-Prairie ended Tuesday with little more than a flicker but a 5-4 win for Fairfield.The one-run win came in close yet shortened fashion when the game was called after five innings due to poor visibility; the field?s lights were not in working order as the sun set.Despite Fairfield?s defense committing five errors which led to four unearned runs, starter Darrin ...
The Fairfield Little League nine-and-under all-star softball team finished 2-2 in a tournament at Knoxville this past weekend. Members are pictured, from left to right, front row: Lilly Haynes, Hannah Bergren, Jenna Norris, Danielle Breen Coty Engle, Bailey Hird; middle row: Hannah Simpson, Marisa Rupe, Delaney Breen, Isabel Allen, Hailey Pohren-Gevock, Averi Henderson; back row: coaches Steve Norris, Shannon ...
ELDON ? The bottom of Cardinal?s lineup came through when it needed to, and the Comets lived to play another day with an 8-7 win over Pekin in the first round of regional softball Tuesday in Eldon.The Comets scored three runs in both the sixth and seventh innings to finish on the winning side of the back-and-forth rivalry battle. In both the final frames, Pekin fielding errors resulted in runs scored for the ...
DONNELLSON ? The Cardinal baseball team picked up a 10-2 win over Central Lee in Southeast Iowa Superconference action Monday.Tanner Chance went 3 for 3 to lead the Comets? 15-hit offense, Logan Thorne belted a three-run homer, and Charlie Rachford and Dakota Showman both finished 2 for 4.Starting pitcher Chance threw six innings, totaling eight strikeouts and allowing two runs on three hits. Ty Short punched ...
OTTUMWA ? The Fairfield JV softball team has played many close games this season, so it was only fitting the girls finished the season with a pair of one-run contests Tuesday in Ottumwa.The Trojans lost the opener of a doubleheader with the Bulldogs 5-4, then stranded the tying run on third base in the fifth inning of game two for a 3-2 loss.?We had a lot of games determined by one run [this season],? Fairfield ...
MEDIAPOLIS ? The Pekin baseball team collected 14 hits and stopped a five-game slide Monday with an 11-3 win over Mediapolis.Senior Derek Morales led the 14-hit offense with 2-for-4 hitting, a double and two RBI; and Thomas Slaney knocked in a pair of runs with a double. Tyson Lamb went 3 for 5 with an RBI, Kolby Allsup was 3 for 4 and Graham Wittrock finished 2 for 4 with a double and one RBI.?We played like ...
DANVILLE ? The Van Buren softball team was held to five hits in a season-ending, 1-0 loss to Wapello Tuesday.Caitlyn Millard, Jordan Billups, Lydia Heald, Payten Hughes and Makenzie Zeitler all contributed with one hit apiece for the Warriors.Van Buren starter Alicia Fitzsimmons pitched all six innings of the regional first round matchup, fanning six batters and surrendering six hits. Wapello scored the ...
Now they see it. Now they don?t.A lot like magic, the Fairfield softball team made Keokuk?s aspirations for a Southeast Conference title disappear in Thursday?s doubleheader in Fairfield.The Trojans, who had already swept the Chiefs in Keokuk earlier this season, took one final game from their conference foe to stay atop the SEC and two games ahead of the defending conference champions. Fairfield won the opener ...
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