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The News-Gazette's softball Top 10: Westville still No. 1
➜ Record: 25-4 Losses last Saturday to Casey-Westfield and Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg should give Abby Sabalaskey and the rest of the Tigers a good idea of what to expect in the postseason. Westville begins the Class 2A playoffs as a No. 1 seed on Tuesday with a 4:30 p.m. regional semifinal game against ninth-seeded Oakwood in Westville. Beat the Comets again and Westville would meet either fourth-seeded Marshall or sixth-seeded Paris in the regional title game at 4:30 p.m. on May 17.
Softball Game Recap: Arcola Comes Up Short
Arcola was the 14-2 winner over Heritage when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Arcola Purple Riders lost 14-5 to the Heritage Hawks on Wednesday. Arcola has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games. For Heritage's part, Courtney...
Baseball Recap: Cerro Gordo/Bement extends home winning streak to three
Cerro Gordo/Bement won the last time they faced Heritage, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Cerro Gordo/Bement Broncos came out on top against the Heritage Hawks by a score of 7-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for Cerro Gordo/Bement. Tyson Moore and Brenden Puckett were a...
Baseball Recap: Riverton Parke snaps three-game streak of wins at home
Riverton Parke was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Parke Heritage Wolves by a score of 7-5. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Riverton Parke of the 10-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
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