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Kennedy Daugherty delivers a pair of key doubles in the opener, then Kinsley Robertson holds Prairie without an earned run in the nightcap

Raiders pitcher fans 11 in a 4-hit victory

Little Hawks earn MVC split with quick work in the nightcap

Megan Kessens hits the go-ahead double in Game 1, then Peyton Johnson breaks open the nightcap

Kennedy reclaims No. 1 slot heading into Thursday showdown with City High

MVC heavyweights collide Thursday at City High

3A second-ranked Raiders split a Wamac doubleheader with No. 3 Mount Vernon

After blitzing J-Hawks 17-0 in the opener, Little Hawks need a 7th-inning rally to sweep

Anamosa pitcher Emily Watters is close to untouchable

5 new teams climb into Gazette area power rankings

Briona Charipar hits the big blow in the nightcap for the Saints

Lightning’s Kara Maiers spins 4-hitter in opener, then Little Hawks’ bats get clicking in nightcap

Williamsburg begins the season as the top-ranked team in Class 3A

Girls’ basketball: As he completes an education degree, Brad Huber and Ali Scherrman will serve as co-coaches at Maquoketa Valley on an interim basis

Defending Class 5A state champion Cedar Rapids Kennedy starts on top