BLOOMFIELD ? Pekin knew what it was getting into with a trip to play seventh-ranked Davis County and the Mustangs didn?t disappoint.Davis County was in mid-season form as it took a 13-0 game in five innings.Pekin sophomore Seth Jensen was thrown to the wolves as Davis County racked up nine runs in the first inning.Mustang starter Aaron Halls three three innings of no-hit ball to earn the win.Pekin has ...
Austin Gridley set quite a precedent for his Fairfield pitching career, but for the time being, the Trojans are happy with two wins.In his first varsity appearance, Gridley tossed a five-inning no-hitter in a 13-2 Fairfield win to close Tuesday?s doubleheader against Central Lee. Josh Dimmitt was equally as impressive in the opener, allowing just three hits across seven innings to help the Trojans squeak out a ...
One big inning in each game of Monday?s doubleheader proved to be the difference for Fort Madison as it picked up a Southeast Conference sweep of Fairfield.The Bloodhounds scored six runs on seven hits in the top of the fifth to win game one 9-7. They then used four straight two-out errors by the Trojans to score six in the top of the second and went on to win the nightcap 9-6.?We just aren?t a strong ...
Van Buren made quick work of Holy Trinity winning an 18-1 game in four innings Monday night in Keosauqua.The Warriors batted through the order nearly three times and scored 15 runs in the first inning.Blake Scott started the game and went two innings before being relieved by Jacob Wolf and Thomas Fitzsimmons.Scott was also 2-4 at the plate with four RBI, Mitchell Countryman hit a home run and drove in ...
To Lisa and Jeff Kroll of Muscatine, a girl, Elizabeth Marie, 7 pounds, 14 ounces, born Tuesday, June 14, 2011, at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City.She has one brother, Alex, 4.Grandparents are Stan and Sharol Kroll of Lockridge and Irv and Liz Holub of Cresco.
Eight members of the M.U.M. running club participated in the Kalona Days 5K and 1-mile races June 17.Maharishi School seventh-grade student Jivani Rodriguez won the girls? mile race with a time of 7:25.Vimodthan Nayagar led the club on the long course finishing his first ever 5K in 19:56 to place 10th overall and fourth in the 20-29 age group.Chris Collins (24:28), Yeshayah Finkelstein (25:47), Simon ...
Fort Madison had enough both offensively and defensively in the seventh inning and handed two tough-luck losses to Fairfield Monday night.The Bloodhounds (12-8, 5-1 SEC) held off a Trojan rally to win game one 4-3 before coming up with their own late scoring spree and shutting the door on Fairfield?s bases-loaded threat in the bottom of the seventh to win the nightcap 4-2.Joe Hietpas worked six rock-solid ...
Henry Krieger-Coble struck out 12 and Connor Shull fanned 10 to propel Mount Pleasant to a doubleheader sweep of Fairfield in Southeast Conference play Thursday night.?Mount Pleasant?s pitchers had us pretty baffled all night at the plate,? said Fairfield head coach Josh Allison. ?We had way too many strikeouts, and clearly, too many strikeouts looking.?The Panthers (14-5, 6-2 SEC) ran away to win game one ...
Jane McMahon has accepted the position of head girls? swimming coach pending approval by the Fairfield Community School District Board of Directors at its July 11 meeting.McMahon spent plenty of time as a volunteer assistant for more than a decade and led the Fairfield Swim Club for 18 years. Her first order of business is spreading the word that swimmers of all ability levels will be welcome to the first ...
Mick Flattery stepped away from the Fairfield boys? basketball program after 19 years, and in his three years off, he has done plenty of coaching.But the itch to be a high school basketball coach needed to be scratched, and, pending approval from the Fairfield Community School District Board of Directors at its July 11 meeting, Flattery will take the reigns of the Fairfield girls? basketball program.?Once ...
Mike Schenck watched every Fairfield football game a year ago. It was the first time in more than 36 years he wasn?t on the sideline.Schenck said he ?would?ve been a fool not to take? the early retirement package following the 2009-10 school year, and with it came technicalities that prohibited him from coaching football ? something he had done at Fairfield since becoming an assistant in 1974 and taking over ...
Four years ago, Steve Miller was asked to jump-start the middle school wrestling program.He did just that, but missed the intensity from the seven years he spent as an assistant coach in the high school wrestling room. Miller will now get that back as he takes over the head coaching position at FHS.?I love the competition and the intensity level, and that?s what you get at the high school,? Miller said. ?At ...
Rachel Dunlap hit a bases loaded double in the top of the first inning and 12th-ranked Keokuk cruised from there to sweep Fairfield in a Southeast Conference doubleheader Wednesday in Fairfield.The Chiefs won game one 7-0 before piling up eight runs in light rain in the top of the third of game two to win the nightcap 13-0.The Trojans put runners on base in each of the first five innings ? beginning with ...
DANVILLE ? Danville committed five errors and Cardinal blasted two home runs all in the second inning as part of the Comets? 12-1 rout of the Bears Wednesday night.Lindsay Moore?s three-run round-tripper with two outs in the second made the score 6-0 and Felisha Durflinger put one over the left-centerfield fence one pitch late to put Cardinal ahead by seven. Allison Ollom hit a two-RBI single later in the ...
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