Webster City bows out at Ballard in softball

July 14, 2026

HUXLEY — A tough inning led to the Webster City softball team seeing their season come to an end. Ballard plated four runs in the second, claiming a 6-1 decision over the Lynx in Class 4A regional play. Jaylyn Bahrenfuss had two hits for Webster City, as Amanda Lahr and Hayden McCoy each recorded one. Bahrenfuss scored the lone run in the fifth for the Lynx, as Briley VanDeer drove her in. The contest marked the final one for Webster City seniors Alivia Burns, Morgan Hackbarth and Jakaela Cherry. The Lynx knocked off then-No. 1 Carlisle earlier this season at the Dave Hilton ...

South Hamilton ousted in regional softball opener

July 10, 2026

DES MOINES — The season came to an end for the South Hamilton softball team here Wednesday night. The Hawks fell to No. 2 Grand View Christian in a Class 2A regional contest, 10-0 in four innings. Lillie Ammerman recorded the lone hit for South Hamilton. Allie Neuberger worked a walk ...

SECOND RUN

July 9, 2026

HUXLEY - The Webster City softball team embarks on what they hope to be a long postseason journey here Thursday night. The Lynx (11-15 overall) begin Class 4A, Region 2 play with a quarterback round matchup against Ballard (11-19). First-pitch is set for 7 p.m. With a win, Webster City would ...

Lynx drop contest to Dodgers

July 9, 2026

FORT DODGE – The Webster City baseball squad turns its attention to the tournament following its regular-season finale at Fort Dodge on Tuesday. A little over 24 hours after clinching a share of the North Central Conference championship, the Lynx dropped a 16-0, four-inning decision to the Dodgers. Webster City will take a 21-9 record into Friday’s Class 3A substate quarterfinal at Gilbert. Head coach Adison Kehoe’s team had won five in a row before falling to Fort Dodge (32-8). Jaxon Griffith and Carter Mickelson both had hits for the Lynx, who went 12-2 this summer in ...

RETURN TO THE TOP

July 7, 2026

A little early morning baseball resulted in Webster City claiming a share of the North Central Conference and honoring its seniors here Monday vs. Iowa Falls-Alden. The Lynx picked up a sweep by scores of 4-2 and 5-1. With the result, Webster City shared for the league title with Algona. ...

RALLY TIME

July 7, 2026

A rally in the seventh lifted the Webster City softball team to a thrilling 11-10 victory over Southeast Valley here Monday night. Down 10-9 entering the final inning, the Lynx walked off the Jaguars when Tessi Farley scored after coming on to run for Jakaela Cherry, who tied it with a ...