Pleasant Valley, Cedar Rapids Xavier, Mount Vernon, Denver and Ankeny Christian are No. 1 in The Gazette’s preseason Iowa high school volleyball rankings.
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Pleasant Valley, Cedar Rapids Xavier, Mount Vernon, Denver and Ankeny Christian are No. 1 in The Gazette’s preseason Iowa high school volleyball rankings.
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Mount Vernon beat Fort Dodge 2-1 in a Linn-Mar/Alburnett softball tournament semifinal game Saturday at Oak Ridge Middle School in Marion.
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Mount Vernon swept an Iowa high school softball doubleheader against Marion by scores of 10-5 and 13-1 Wednesday night at Marion High School.
Area softball Super Ten and standings (June 5): Western Dubuque holds onto the top spot; the Bobcats are 8-0 in MVC play.
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