June 29th Sports
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Marshalltown hosted the Bobcat Classic on Saturday, opening the tournament with a 15-7 victory over Colfax-Mingo before defeating BCLUW 6-4. The Bobcats wrapped up the day with an 8-6 loss to Grundy Center. Grundy Center also suffered a 15-1 loss to Class 2A No. 1 Grandview Christian. BCLUW dropped a hard-fought 2-1 decision to Clarke.
At the Don Bosco Tournament, Class 2A No. 13 East Marshall outslugged Jesup 14-11 in its opener before falling 9-0 to West Marshall. West Marshall also earned an 8-1 victory over Belmond-Klemme to finish the day with a perfect 2-0 record.
At the Dunkerton Tournament, AGWSR opened with a 10-3 win over North Cedar before dropping a pair of close games, falling 6-5 to East Buchanan and 8-6 to Dunkerton.
In high school baseball action at the Brent Prange Classic, West Marshall was edged by Boone 1-0 in its first game before bouncing back to defeat Coon Rapids-Bayard 7-6.
Featured Audio Interviews
Grundy Center Softball Coach Kodie Sternhagen, Collins Maxwell Softball Coach Troy Houge, South Hardin Baseball Coach Nathan Weig, 4th of July fun run coordinator Tim Bell.
Today’s High School Sports Schedule
On the softball schedule, Marshalltown travels to Des Moines Lincoln. West Marshall is at Nevada, while BCLUW hosts North Tama. Colo-NESCO welcomes Baxter, Oelwein visits East Marshall, Collins-Maxwell travels to GMG, Hudson is at Grundy Center, Iowa Falls-Alden plays at Clear Lake, South Hardin travels to Dike-New Hartford, and South Tama is at Mount Vernon.
In baseball, Gladbrook-Reinbeck hosts Jesup, AGWSR travels to St. Ansgar, and BCLUW hosts North Tama. You can hear the BCLUW game at 7 p.m. on 92.9 FM or watch it live at KDAO.com. Colo-NESCO hosts Baxter, with live video coverage beginning at 7:15 p.m. on KDAO.com. Other games include Oelwein at East Marshall, Collins-Maxwell at GMG, Hudson at Grundy Center, Iowa Falls-Alden at Clear Lake, South Hardin at Dike-New Hartford, and South Tama at Mount Vernon.
