Lansing Kee manufactured a run in the seventh to force extra innings and used three in the ninth to beat top-seeded Remsen St. Mary’s, 5-3, in nine innings, returning to the Class 1A state baseball final for the first time since 2011.
Action from Kee High’s semifinal game with Remsen St. Mary’s at the state tournament in Carroll.
Lansing Kee made its 20th state baseball appearance and will return to the semifinals for the first time in a decade. The Hawks took the lead in the middle innings and held on for a 4-3 victory.
Lansing Kee defeated New London, 4-3, in their state tournament quarterfinal game at Merchants Park in Carroll on Monday, July 26, 2021.
Six Gazette-area teams will contend for state baseball titles this week. Marion will make its third straight Class 3A appearance. Cedar Rapids Xavier (3A) and Alburnett (1A) return after a year hiatus. Cedar Rapids Prairie (4A), Lisbon (1A) and Lansing Kee (1A) also return.
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