Softball
Nodaway Valley 5, West Central Valley 4
The 15-17 Wolverines advance to face Interstate-35 on Wednesday. They needed four runs in the 7th to move on. West Central Valley broke a 1-1 tie with three in the top of the 7th. Madison Fry went 3/3. Maddax DeVault and Aubrey Van Otterloo each drove in one run. Van Otterloo, Jorja Holliday, Whitney Lamb, Annika Nelson, Maddie Weston, and Lindsey Davis all singled. Jorja Holliday allowed six hits, four walks, four earned runs, and struck out six batters in seven innings.
Audubon 11, Boyer Valley 2
The Wheelers erupted for seven runs in the 2nd inning. Eight of the nine starters scored at least one run. Hannah Thygesen and Katelyn Nielsen each had three hits. Nielsen, Jordan Porsch, and Kylee Hartl all had two RBI. Kali Irlmeier allowed two earned runs on four hits and no walks with two strikeouts in four innings. Alexis Obermeier gave up two hits, two walks, and struck out one in three scoreless innings. Audubon’s 15 wins are their most in the Quikstats/VarsityBound era.
Riverside 3, CAM 0
All the runs in the game were scored in the 2nd inning. The Lady Dawgs improve to 17-12 and will face 25-1 Griswold Wednesday on KSOM. CAM bows out at 15-12. Riverside starter Kenna Ford allowed two hits and struck out 12. Ari McGlade had an RBI single and Lili McCready drove in a run on a sac bunt. Helen Riker allowed four hits for CAM and struck out ten. Mady McKee struck a double for the Cougars.
Atlantic 10, Red Oak 2
The Trojans set up a showdown with Cherokee in the regional semifinals on Friday. A complete recap of the win against Red Oak is available here.
Dallas Center-Grimes 12, Harlan 2
Harlan’s first two batters of the game each reached and scored, but then the well ran dry. Kate Heithoff, Tianna Kasperbauer, and Jordan Heese all singled.
Baseball
Audubon 13, South Central Calhoun 4
The Wheelers go to 9-15 on the year. Gavin Smith had four hits including a double and drove in four runs. Joel Klocke, Gavin Larsen, and Aiden Alt drove in two runs each. Larsen and Alt each had two hits. Braden Wessel allowed four hits, walked one, and struck out five in five innings of one run ball. Aiden Alt threw two scoreless frames with no hits, one walk, and one K.
Atlantic 15, Carroll 3
The Trojans even their record at 12-12. The game recap is posted here.
