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WASHED OUT

A planned North Central Conference doubleheader between the Webster City baseball team and Humboldt was halted early due to heavy rain. In the opener, the Wildcats posted a 13-2 victory over the Lynx. The second game is scheduled to be played on Wednesday in Humboldt as part of a junior ...

Webster City clipped by PAC

POCAHONTAS — The Webster City baseball team finished off the week with a heartbreaking 3-2 loss to Pocahontas Area here last Friday night. After taking a 2-1 lead with a pair of runs in the sixth, the Lynx saw the Indians escape, winning it in walk-off fashion with two runs in the bottom of the seventh. Braylon Dyvig was 3-for-3 at the plate with a two-run homer to lead the way for Webster City. Gavin Griffith and Boston Farley each had hits while Kaleb Hansen drew two walks and Carter Mickelson one. Mickelson scored the other run on the night. Both Matthew Tesdahl and Aiden ...

Lynx fall twice to ranked opponents

The Webster City softball squad faced two ranked challenges to christen the Dave Hilton Classic over the weekend, as the Lynx dropped games to Carlisle and Martensdale St. Marys. The sixth-ranked (Class 4A) Wildcats pulled away from WCHS on Friday, winning 11-2. The Lynx plated two runs in the first inning, but it was all Carlisle from there. Jaylyn Bahrenfuss had the lone Webster City RBI. Jakaela Cherry, Hailey Brim, Briley VanDeer and Olivia Burns all collected hits. Cloe Savitski and Brim scored. Ella Smith homered twice and had five RBI for Carlisle (13-4 overall), which is ...

HONORING HILTON

The Lynx Invitational will officially be renamed the Dave Hilton Classic here on Friday. A celebration to honor Hilton, a legendary head softball coach at Webster City, will begin at 5 p.m. at the Webster City High School Sports Complex. The event will include speakers, a bench dedication and ...

Title for Rampage in Ankeny

The 12u Rampage baseball squad from the Webster City area brought home more first-place hardware from the 12AA United bracket at the Great 8 CIS Tournament. The event was at the Prairie Trail Complex on Ankeny. Pictured here are team members, front row (left to right): Kellen Walstrom, Jacob ...

Lynx can’t slow down Algona

A tough first inning was too much for the Webster City softball team to overcome here Monday night, as the Lynx fell to Algona, 14-6 in six innings. The Bulldogs (6-3 overall, 3-1 in the North Central Conference) plated seven runs in the first to take control, as Webster City (1-5, 1-3) did ...