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Iowa high school state baseball 2021: Gazette predictions
Marion and Xavier predicted to reach state finals; Alburnett could reach second finals in 3 years
Jul. 25, 2021 3:07 pm, Updated: Jul. 26, 2021 9:00 am
Predictions can only prove how much you don’t know. They do make good conversation fodder. Here are The Gazette’s predictions for the 2021 state baseball tournaments.
Class 4A
Semifinalists – Pleasant Valley, West Des Moines Dowling, Ankeny, Johnston
Championship – Ankeny over West Des Moines Dowling
Class 3A
Semifinalists – Marion, DeWitt Central, Cedar Rapids Xavier, Dubuque Wahlert
Championship – Marion over Cedar Rapids Xavier
Class 2A
Semifinalists – Van Meter, Unity Christian, Centerville, Camanche
Championship – Van Meter over Camanche
Class 1A
Semifinalists – Remsen St. Mary’s, New London, Council Bluffs St. Albert, Alburnett
Championship – Remsen St. Mary’s over Alburnett
Cedar Rapids Xavier's Jack Lux (5) celebrates a run off a hit by Xavier's Alex Neal (25, left) during the first game of the doubleheader at Cedar Rapids Xavier High School in Cedar Rapids on Thursday, June 25, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
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