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Warriors tame Tigers in Iowa District 1 baseball opener

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BANCROFT, Iowa — North Union co-head baseball coach Noah Morphew whole-heartedly believes the sports adage of “that’s why they play the game” on the heels of his Warriors’ narrow first-round playoff escape. Ace right-hander Carter Morphew hurled 6 1/3 stellar innings on the mound to ...

Fairmont Jr. Legion sweeps BEA Post 89

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BLUE EARTH — The Fairmont Junior Legion Post 36 baseball team swept its regular season series with the Blue Earth Area American Legion Post 89 team on Friday, winning 16-4 in a run-ruled five innings, at Veterans Memorial Field in Blue Earth. “The biggest thing is we wanted to get good ...

Fairmont trap shooting team gets 2nd

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PRIOR LAKE — The Fairmont trap shooting team was all business when it arrived at the Minneaplolis Gun Club Friday, June 23, for the Minnesota State Championships in Prior Lake. Fairmont finished second to United South Central. It was Fairmont’s highest-ever finish. USC finished with a ...

Fairmont Jr. Legion wins in eight

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ST. JAMES — The Fairmont Junior Legion Post 36 baseball team rallied for two runs in the top of the seventh inning and added seven runs in the eighth to win 10-3 over St. James Post 33 on Wednesday at Veterans Field in St. James. “I told our kids we still have three more outs to go and ...

Eagle Grove defeats North Union

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BANCROFT – Eagle Grove pitcher Cayden Schultz was in total control, throwing a complete game two-hitter, leading the Eagles to a 5-0 win over the North Union Warriors on Tuesday in Bancroft. Schultz struck out 11 and walked only one in his seven innings on the mound. “There wasn’t ...

Fairmont summer soccer continues

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FAIRMONT - The Fairmont Soccer Association league action spring/summer season continued last week with gams played at the Kot Soccer Complex in Fairmont and away. U18 Girls Division Mississippi Valley Storm 5, Associate Optometry 1 – Elayna Anderson scored Associate Optometry’s lone ...