The Fairfield baseball team will open the district tournament at Centerville Friday night.The Trojans dropped an 8-4 game against the Reds to end the season a year ago and earned a split in a doubleheader earlier this season.First pitch is scheduled for 7 p.m. and will follow the other quarterfinal game between Knoxville and Oskaloosa. The winners of the two games will meet in Centerville again Monday.
365 days. 8,760 hours. 525,600 minutes.No matter how you say it, not much has changed, and Van Buren was treated to a big helping of déjà vu.One year ago, Calvin Mathews and Davis County won a 3-0 game to bounce Van Buren from the district tournament. Tuesday, Mathews fired a two-hit shutout at the second-ranked Warriors (26-2) and No. 5 Davis County (28-4) is moving on to the district final with a 2-0 ...
The Fairfield JV softball team wrapped up its season with one of its best nights of the year according to head coach Laura Atwood and split with visiting Burlington Thursday night.The Trojans scored in the bottom of the seventh to win game one 7-6 before falling 14-10 in game two.Jolea Burkhart was the winning pitcher in the opener as she pitched a complete game. Miranda Metcalf and McKenna Ledger each hit ...
WEST POINT ? Cardinal and West Burlington have had their fair share of battles in recent years, and with all the chips on the table for Monday?s regional semifinal, a pitcher?s duel ensued.Erin Mickey hit an RBI double in the top of the sixth inning to plate the game?s lone run, and the fifth-ranked Falcons (31-6) escaped with a 1-0 victory and move to within one game of the state tournament. The hit was one ...
KEOKUK ? What started out as a defensive battle and pitcher?s duel quickly became an offensive onslaught by Class 3A eighth-ranked Keokuk.Fueled by miscues and errors by Mount Pleasant, the Chiefs ended the Panthers? season with an 11-1 win in six innings.Mount Pleasant knocked out Fairfield with a 6-0 victory Saturday night.Trailing 1-0 at the start of the fifth inning Monday, Mount Pleasant (16-21) ...
OSKALOOSA ? The Fairfield baseball teams dropped two games in its season finale at Oskaloosa Tuesday night, but now clean the slate to begin the district tournament.Oskaloosa (21-17) won a 4-2 game to open Tuesday?s doubleheader before using an eight-run fourth inning to take the nightcap 9-1.?The goal was to get all the pitchers a tune-up and keep pitch counts low so they?ll be fresh come Friday,? said ...
New Fairfield head girls? basketball coach Mick Flattery and staff will be hosting the Fairfield Trojan Girls Basketball Camp July 18-22 at FHS.The camp is open to players entering grades 4-12. The 9-12th grade session will run 8-10:15 a.m. while grades 4-8 will be in the gym from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.Cost of the camp is $35. It will stress individual offense and defensive fundamentals, team play and ...
Fairfield Little League will host district pool play Wednesday night.The Fairfield 10-and-under all-star team will play at 6 p.m. followed by the 12-and-under team at 7:30 p.m. District tournament play will decided which teams advance to the state tournament.
The Fairfield Babe Ruth 14-and-under all-star team advanced to the state tournament with district victories over Davis County and Mount Pleasant over the weekend.Fairfield opened with a wild 19-16 victory over Davis County Saturday night.Dyllan Light pitched all seven innings and struck out 11 to earn the win on the mound.The all-stars then turned around and won a 17-8 game over Mount Pleasant Sunday. ...
ELDON ? Felisha Durflinger shut out Eddyville-Blakesburg over the final six innings and Cardinal easily took a 9-1 win to open Class 2A regional play Friday night.Lindsay Moore launched two home runs and drove in five runs to pace the Comets (19-14) and move them into tonight?s showdown with fifth-ranked West Burlington. Cardinal scored two runs in the top of the first against the Rockets (13-15) and never ...
Staff and residents at Park Place Elder Living in Mt. Pleasant engage in some activities during a recent afternoon. Pictured, clockwise from lower left, are Janet, Alaine Geeding, activities care partner, Carol Ruggles, Park Place coordinator of elder events and Bella the poodle, Elva, Marion, Laura and Margaret. Only first names are being used (at their request) to identify the residents.
Derek Fishel entered into a bases-loaded situation to strike out the final out and save game one, and Fairfield cruised in the nightcap to sweep Keokuk Friday night.Austin Gridley pitched 6 2/3 strong innings before handing off to Fishel to finish a 3-2 victory, and the Trojans (13-24, 5-11 SEC) used 13 walks and eight hits to run away with game two 15-5.On senior night, Fishel shut the door on a Keokuk ...
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