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K.J. Pilcher
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Latest Articles by K.J. Pilcher
Prep Baseball and Prep Softball Jul. 24, 2019 11:52 pm2249d ago
MARION — Everything unfolded right in front of Owen Puk. The Marion sophomore watched as Solon made the logical move, …
Prep Baseball and Prep Softball Jul. 23, 2019 11:41 pm2250d ago
VAN HORNE – North Linn baseball coach Travis Griffith has coined the phrase ‘double squeeze” to describe a play in …
Prep Baseball and Prep Softball Jul. 23, 2019 9:34 pm2250d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – Cedar Rapids Xavier’s baseball team didn’t get its desired ending a year ago. The Saints were stuffed …
Prep Baseball and Prep Softball Jul. 22, 2019 11:54 pm2251d ago
IOWA CITY — The game was simply a battle. Pleasant Valley and Iowa City High traded rallies, leads and even …
Prep Baseball and Prep Softball Jul. 22, 2019 6:58 pm2251d ago
From winless to one win from the state tournament. HLV has made a steady five-season climb from futility to a …
Prep Baseball and Prep Softball Jul. 22, 2019 6:22 pm2251d ago
MARION — Marion Coach Steve Fish doesn’t take anything for granted. Victories are meant to be earned and he wants …
Prep Baseball and Prep Softball Jul. 21, 2019 3:54 pm2252d ago
CASCADE — Spikes stayed laced, jerseys remained tucked and the fight continued, even when the end appeared imminent. Oelwein was …
Prep Baseball and Prep Softball Jul. 19, 2019 11:05 pm2254d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — Decorah’s baseball season has been messy at times. The Vikings and starter Jace Johnson picked the right …
Prep Baseball and Prep Softball Jul. 19, 2019 10:28 pm2254d ago
TROY MILLS — North Linn’s baseball team experienced a run of bad luck, but its results don’t necessarily show it. …
Prep Baseball and Prep Softball Jul. 18, 2019 7:30 pm2255d ago
Iowa City Liberty baseball coach Tom Cronk can see the progress. The Lightning have doubled their victories from their inaugural …
Prep Baseball and Prep Softball Jul. 16, 2019 10:47 pm2257d ago
WELLMAN — The score resembled a football game. The length seemed like a marathon and the effects may have felt …
Iowa High School Sports Jul. 16, 2019 12:27 am2257d ago
TROY MILLS — A bit of a gasp and then one big exhale. North Linn proved the third time is …
Prep Baseball and Prep Softball Jul. 16, 2019 12:26 am2257d ago
The Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association released its last set of rankings Sunday night. Metro and Iowa City learned …
Iowa High School Sports Jul. 15, 2019 4:53 pm2258d ago
TROY MILLS — Jake Hilmer spent more than four years making an indelible mark on the baseball diamond, basketball …
Prep Baseball and Prep Softball Jul. 12, 2019 8:08 pm2261d ago
Lisbon had some questions to answer at the start of this high school baseball season. The Lions had the same expectations …