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CLOSE CALLS

The South Hamilton baseball and softball teams lost two close contests at home against Greene County on Monday. The Hawk baseball team (0-8 overall) fell 11-6 and the Hawk softball team (2-8) lost 10-9. For the baseball team Jackson Olmstead and Garrett Jhnson both had doubles. Kash ...

Lynx split with Algona

ALGONA — Two of the best baseball teams in the North Central Conference split a doubleheader here Monday night. Algona took the opener over Webster City, 5-4, as the Lynx rebounded with a 5-1 victory in the nightcap. The Lynx (13-2 overall, 5-1 in league) took the lead in the fifth with ...

Lynx softball falls to Algona

ALGONA — The Webster City softball team had a tough inning here Monday night vs. Algona, resulting in a 9-1 defeat in five. The Bulldogs plated two in the first and added five more in the third to take command of the North Central Conference contest. Alivia Burns had an RBI, scoring ...

Lynx softball squad competes in Perry

PERRY — The Webster City softball team finished as the runner-up here on Saturday at the Paul and Mary Ann Graves Classic. After besting host Perry, 10-6, the Lynx (3-5 overall) fell to No. 5 (Class 3A) Van Meter in the finals, 9-1. “Like we have through most of the early part of the ...

TALL ORDER

The Webster City softball team couldn’t find an answer for sixth-ranked St. Edmond on Friday. The Lynx (2-4 overall, 1-3 NCC) managed only four hits after the Gaels took a 4-0 lead after four innings. Amanda Lahr had the big day for Webster City, knocking out two hits. Jakaela Cherry ...

Two more for Webster City

NEWELL — The Webster City baseball team picked up two victories here Saturday at the Newell-Fonda Tournament. The Lynx bested Hinton, 12-0, and topped Council Bluffs St. Albert, 10-2. Carter Mickelson, Braylon Dyvig and Syrus Willard combined on a three-hitter, striking out five with just ...