Williamsburg players celebrate as they carry their state champion award during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Williamsburg players celebrate together after defeating Dubuque Wahlert 3-2 during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Williamsburg players hug each other after defeating Dubuque Wahlert 3-2 during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Williamsburg infielder Makenna Hughes (11) shares a moment with teammate Williamsburg infielder Taylor Sanchez (2) after the Raiders defeated Dubuque Wahlert 3-2 during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Williamsburg players reach out to grab their championship trophy after defeating Dubuque Wahlert 3-2 during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Williamsburg players celebrate as they hold up their championship trophy after defeating Dubuque Wahlert 3-2 during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Williamsburg infielder Makenna Hughes (11) hugs Williamsburg first baseman Taylor Pitlick (8) as they celebrate with their team after defeating Dubuque Wahlert 3-2 during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Williamsburg players celebrate as they grab their championship trophy after defeating Dubuque Wahlert 3-2 during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Williamsburg players become emotional as they celebrate together after defeating Dubuque Wahlert 3-2 during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Williamsburg infielder Carly Rich (3) kisses the championship trophy after the Raiders defeated Dubuque Wahlert 3-2 during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Williamsburg players pile on each other in celebration after defeating Dubuque Wahlert 3-2 during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Williamsburg players hug each other while celebrating their win over Dubuque Wahlert to become state champions during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Williamsburg infielder Taylor Sanchez (2) hugs her teammate while celebrating their win over Dubuque Wahlert 3-2 during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Dubuque Wahlert outfielder Kylie Sieverding (7) throws the ball to the infield in the second inning against Williamsburg during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Williamsburg infielder Taylor Sanchez (2) dives to catch the hit from Dubuque Wahlert in the first inning during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Dubuque Wahlert shortstop Julia Roth (14) throws out a pitch in the first inning against Williamsburg during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Williamsburg infielder Taylor Sanchez (2) throws the ball to first base for a out against Dubuque Wahlert in the first inning during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Williamsburg pitcher Jersey Metz (17) throws out a strike to Dubuque Wahlert in the first inning during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Williamsburg pitcher Jersey Metz (17) hits the ball in the sixth inning against Dubuque Wahlert during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Williamsburg infielder Taylor Sanchez (2) catches the hit from Dubuque Wahlert for an out in the sixth inning during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Williamsburg pitcher Jersey Metz (17) throws out a strike to Dubuque Wahlert in the fifth inning during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Dubuque Wahlert outfielder Ruth Tauber (17) catches the hit from Williamsburg for an out in the sixth inning during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Dubuque Wahlert catcher Hayley Lang (18) goes to hit the ball in the sixth inning against Williamsburg during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Williamsburg outfielder Alley Gorsh (6) hits the ball in the third inning against Dubuque Wahlert during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Williamsburg Ava Hocker (12) goes to catch the ground hit from Dubuque Wahlert in the fifth inning during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Dubuque Wahlert outfielder Ruth Tauber (17) and Dubuque Wahlert outfielder Kylie Sieverding (7) hold their runner-up trophy to the crowd after playing Williamsburg during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Williamsburg infielder Taylor Sanchez (2) throws the ball to first base for an out against Dubuque Wahlert in the second inning during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Dubuque Wahlert first baseman Natalie Ruba (24) tries to hold onto the Williamsburg ball after catching it in the second inning during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Dubuque Wahlert second baseman Sadie Schultz (3) celebrates after being ruled safe at second base in the second inning against Williamsburg during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Williamsburg Ava Hocker (12) misses the ball as she jumps up to grab the hit from Dubuque Wahlert in the second inning during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Williamsburg first baseman Taylor Pitlick (8) catches the ball at first base for an out against Dubuque Wahlert in the sixth inning during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Williamsburg infielder Makenna Hughes (11) heads for home and gets a run for the Raiders in the fifth inning against Dubuque Wahlert during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Dubuque WahlertDubuque Wahlert first baseman Natalie Ruba (24) celebrates after making it safely to second base against Williamsburg in the third inning during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Williamsburg infielder Makenna Hughes (11) slides safely into home and gets a run for the Raiders in the fifth inning against Dubuque Wahlert during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Dubuque Wahlert first baseman Natalie Ruba (24) catches the ball as Williamsburg pitcher Keston Spratt (1) slides safely into second base in the fourth inning during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Dubuque Wahlert outfielder Kylie Sieverding (7) throws the ball towards first base for an out against Williamsburg in the fourth inning during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Dubuque Wahlert first baseman Natalie Ruba (24) slides safely into second base as Williamsburg infielder Taylor Sanchez (2) catches the ball in the third inning during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Williamsburg infielder Makenna Hughes (11) throws the ball to first base for an out against Dubuque Wahlert in the fourth inning during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Dubuque Wahlert second baseman Sadie Schultz (3) tags out Williamsburg Ava Hocker (12) as she slides back into second base in the sixth inning during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Dubuque Wahlert first baseman Natalie Ruba (24) reaches out to grab the ball to stop Williamsburg infielder Makenna Hughes (11), but misses the catch in the fifth inning during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Williamsburg players wave to the fans as they carry their state champion award during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Dubuque Wahlert third baseman Addison Klein (4) hugs teammate Dubuque Wahlert first baseman Natalie Ruba (24) after falling to Williamsburg 3-2 during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Williamsburg infielder Makenna Hughes (11) celebrates with Williamsburg outfielder Kalon Spratt (5) after getting a run in the second inning against Dubuque Wahlert during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Williamsburg players celebrate after getting the third out in the first inning against Dubuque Wahlert during their 3A championship game at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union 2025 State Softball Tournament at Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge, Iowa on Friday, July 25, 2025. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

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