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Another big win for Webster City

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WEBSTER CITY — The seventh-ranked Webster City boys soccer team cruised to a 9-0 victory over Charles City on Thursday. The Lynx (7-0 overall), who scored nine goals for the second straight match, took a 7-0 lead into halftime and never looked back. Eddy Fuentes-Cruz scored five times, while Israel Torres recorded a hat trick. Conner Peck added a goal as well. “Eddy, as we’ve seen, has been one of the top goal scorers in the state the last two years,” said WCHS head coach Craig Signorin. “He’s so dangerous when he’s attacking defenders, but he doesn’t get enough credit ...

Lynx boys fall to Bulldogs

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HAMPTON — The Webster City boys tennis team dropped a 7-2 decision to Hampton-Dumont/CAL this week. Nathan Wadell and Zayden Card picked up wins in singles competition for the Lynx. Wardell, a junior, downed Jaxson Rew at the No. 2 spot, 10-8, while Card, a sophomore, won at No. 6 singles by the same score. Hank Christeson battled Andyn White at the top singles spot, falling 10-6. “Really happy for Nathan with his win,” WCHS head coach Mark Fisher said. “He has been working so hard lately in practice. This is his first year out and he has such a natural gift for the ...

HURDLE CLEARED

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HUXLEY — The South Hamilton track and field squads competed this week at the Ballard Co-Ed Relays. On the boys side, the Hawks placed second overall with 113 points. Meanwhiile, South Hamilton finished fourth in the girls standings. Host Ballard swept the team titles. Kolby Hodnefield, ...

Webster City hosts golf triangular

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The Webster City girls golf team finally returned to action here Tuesday with a North Central Conference triangular vs. Clear Lake and Humboldt. Behind meet medalist Elle Ebeling, the Lions won the meet. Ebeling shot a 44 and Clear Lake finished with a 192. The Wildcats were second, ...

Lynx girls blank Hampton-Dumont/CAL

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The Webster City girls tennis team put on a performance here Tuesday evening, sweeping Hampton-Dumont/CAL in North Central Conference action, 9-0. Allie Severe, Olivia Gallentine, Morgan Hackbarth, Alivia Burns, Cyra Christensen and Gabbie Sebert were all singles winners for the Lynx (5-4 overall, 3-1 in league). Severe pulled out a tiebreaker in the second set to earn a sweep while Gallentine, Hackbarth, Burns, Christensen and Sebert combined to drop just 13 games on the night. “It was nice to come out and get the team win,” WCHS head coach Mark Fisher said. “Everybody got ...

COMFORTS OF HOME

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The Webster City boys track and field squad got the opportunity to compete in front of the home crowd on a perfect night here Tuesday for the Lynx Relays. Waverly-Shell Rock took home top honors with 148 points, followed by Iowa Falls-Alden, Humboldt, Mason City and Webster City in the ...