The varsity baseball doubleheader between Fairfield and Chariton scheduled Wednesday in Fairfield was postponed. A make-up date has been scheduled for June 18 with a 5:30 p.m. start time.
BLOOMFIELD ? Riding yet another dominant pitching performance from freshman Delaney Ridgway, the Cardinal softball team claimed its second shutout win in a row Wednesday.Ridgway tossed a three-hitter over seven innings to help her Comets edge Davis County 1-0 in non-conference action in Bloomfield. Ridgway struck out five batters and walked none to pick up her third win of the season.Behind Ridgway, the Comets ...
Once the rain died down in time for Fairfield?s substate girls? soccer opener vs. Centerville, another downpour started.This downpour, however, was a perfectly produced Fairfield storm.The Trojan girls poured in three straight goals in the game?s first four minutes and scored twice more by the 10th minute Tuesday, rolling to a 5-0 victory at Trojan Stadium in Fairfield.The Trojans, who are now 8-6 and riding a ...
WATERLOO ? Maharishi School sophomore Sam Stickels added another state medal to his growing pile Saturday, finishing third in singles play at the individual state tennis tournament at Byrne?s Park Tennis Center in Waterloo.Stickels, who claimed fourth place at the Class 1A doubles competition last year alongside partner Thomas Weiss, pulled off two upsets in this year?s tournament to earn a placing in the top ...
Junior Marisa Repp smashed a no-doubt, two-run homer over the left field fence Friday to spur Fairfield?s offense in a 5-2 victory over visiting Eddyville-Blakesburg in Fairfield.The two-run shot came in the bottom of the first inning of Friday?s nightcap and helped salvage a split with the visitors. The Rockets won the opening game 7-0.Repp, who also slapped an RBI single in the second game, finished 2-for-3 ...
DES MOINES ? On the heels of Sam Stickels? third-place finish at the state singles tournament over the weekend, the Pioneer sophomore?s team earned an identical placing in the Class 1A final four Tuesday on the Waveland Tennis Courts in Des Moines.In their state-record ninth consecutive trip to the state team tournament, the Pioneers finished third overall behind state champion St. Edmond (Fort Dodge) and ...
PACKWOOD ? Pekin was out-hit 7-5 in Friday?s softball game against Lone Tree, but the host team made all five of its hits count en route to an 11-4 win in Packwood.?We had some big hits and we?re showing better discipline,? said Pekin coach Bryan Marlay. ?We had a lot of people on base, got out to an early lead and took our chances on the bases.?The Panthers led 4-0 after two innings, and Marlay said ?a bomb? ...
Play was suspended at both the Cardinal and Pekin home softball games Tuesday because of strong thunderstorms.In Eldon, Cardinal led Harmony 11-0 at the start of the third inning when play was stopped.In Packwood, the Panthers trailed Columbus 7-6 when lightning suspended play in the top of the third inning.Both teams plan to complete their games later this season.
Ottumwa held the Fairfield JV baseball team to five hits in a 3-1 win Friday in Fairfield.Jordan Reid, Cam Baumann, Justin Leonard, Cody Craff and Alex Simpson all logged one hit for Fairfield. Alex Christensen supplied an RBI.From the pitcher?s mound, Baumann went five strong innings, giving up one run on two hits. The eighth-grader fanned eight. Nick Jackson threw one inning of relief, giving up two runs to ...
The Ottumwa baseball team broke loose for 11 runs in the second inning Friday en route to a 15-2 win over Fairfield. The loss was the second straight to open the season for the Trojans.The visiting Bulldogs, who led 3-1 after the first inning, took advantage of some wild pitches and a three-run home run from Collin Schulz in the second to build a 14-1 lead early. Starter Bryce Ward held Fairfield to five hits as ...
Hitting holes-in-one seems to run in the Keeley family.Tom and Linda Keeley of Fairfield have recorded a combined eight in their lifetimes. Tom has aced six holes, and Linda has done it twice.So maybe it shouldn?t have come as a big surprise when their sons, Mark Swan of Fairfield and Kevin Keeley of Oklahoma City, Okla., both aced holes just a few hours apart Saturday at The Walton Club.Keeley made his ? the ...
The Fairfield girls? tennis team recently wrapped up its season with a banquet Thursday at Fairfield High School. Pictured are award winners, from left: Kim O?Carroll (Best Team Spirit), Haylee Gilpin (MVP), Courtney Laux (Most Improved), and Madison Soupiset and Meghan Shelangoski (Best JV Players). The Trojans? season ended in team play with a loss to Keokuk last week, but sophomore Karley Williams is still ...
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