Capsules on the eight Gazette area teams that have qualified for the Iowa high school state softball tournament, plus predictions for each class.
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Capsules on the eight Gazette area teams that have qualified for the Iowa high school state softball tournament, plus predictions for each class.
Hungry? Need a drink after the game? Looking for something to do during the Iowa high school state baseball tournament from July 22 to 26? Here’s a guide to some things to eat, drink and do in and around downtown Cedar Rapids.
The Gazette’s class-by-class, round-by-round predictions for the 2024 Iowa high school state baseball tournament.
Isaac, Isaiah and Elijah Scott are inspired by faith, family and baseball. They have merged all three together and found success, making up one-third of the Marion starting lineup. They will all start together for the Class 3A state quarterfinal against Center Point-Urbana on Monday at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Cedar Rapids.
Mason Bechen is North Linn’s best baseball player. The junior couldn’t pitch, couldn’t throw most of this season because of an arm injury. But he has returned to the mound in the postseason and has helped the Lynx (who start three eighth-graders, two freshmen and a sophomore) to the Class 1A state tournament.
Here’s a look at the 32 Iowa high school state baseball tournament qualifiers.
Here’s your latest update on how professional baseball players in the affiliated minor leagues and major leagues are doing. Stats are through Friday.
Cedar Rapids Prairie advanced to the Class 5A Iowa high school state softball tournament with a 3-2 win over No. 9 Cedar Rapids Kennedy in a regional final Tuesday night.
Pleasant Valley and Iowa City Liberty needed 12 innings to decide the Class 4A Substate 8 titlist. Jack Reiter drove in Finnley Martinolich for the go-ahead run in a 4-3 victory and a state tournament berth for Pleasant Valley.
The Class 4A and Class 3A Iowa high school baseball state tournaments come to Veterans Memorial Stadium in Cedar Rapids this year. Here is a look at the brackets and schedule released by the Iowa High School Athletic Association.
Top-ranked Cedar Rapids Kennedy advanced to the state baseball tournament with a 5-1 win over North Scott in a Class 4A substate final Wednesday night in Cedar Rapids.
In a season with so many highs, the Linn-Mar baseball team suffered through one of its toughest nights of the summer at a most inopportune time.
Cedar Rapids Kennedy’s top-ranked baseball team gave up a run in the top of the first inning but countered with four in the bottom half and went on to beat North Scott, 5-1, Wednesday night in a Class 4A substate final. The Cougars have qualified for the state tournament for the first time since 2015.
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