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Despite years of being ranked near the top of the Class 2A ranks, when the Durant softball team met Wilton on the diamond, records and rankings could be thrown out the window. Year after year, the …
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Derek Sawvell, AN Editor
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7/8/20
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For the first time in quite some time, the Durant baseball team came into a Backyard Challenge matchup with Wilton the more experienced team. The Wildcats have returning players all around the field …
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Derek Sawvell, AN Editor
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7/8/20
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For those of you braving the COVID-19 pandemic to attend area Wilton and Durant baseball and softball games, I felt it quite necessary to shed light on a very interesting phenomenon occurring on all …
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Derek Sawvell, AN Editor
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7/8/20
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The Wilton softball team got its first statement win of the season June 22, with a 4-3 win on the road at Class 3A No. 7 West Liberty. Mila Johnson and Grace Madlock continue to split time in the …
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Derek Sawvell, AN Editor
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7/1/20
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After breaking into the Class 2A rankings at No. 15, the Durant softball team fell back out after going 2-3 in the opening week of the shortened 2020 season. Last week however, the Cats got back on …
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Derek Sawvell, AN Editor
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7/1/20
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The inexperienced Wilton baseball team is still finding its way in this COVID-19 shortened baseball season. The fresh-faced Beavers ended week two with a 4-2 overall record.
The first game of the …
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Derek Sawvell, AN Editor
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7/1/20
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The Durant baseball team found itself on the wrong side of two 1-run ball games last week before a home shutout to end the second week of a shortened season.
It began in Mid-Prairie June 24, when …
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Derek Sawvell, AN Editor
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7/1/20
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WEST BRANCH –– The 33rd Annual Hoover Ball National Championships, scheduled for Aug. 8 has been canceled. Additionally, the Hoover Ball Youth Tournament slated for Friday, Aug. 7, is canceled as …
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7/1/20
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According to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Iowa’s recent mild winter and dryer than normal April and May could lead to positive results for pheasant hunters this fall. Hen survival …
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7/1/20
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The Wilton softball team enters 2020 with high hopes and a healthy squad. Midway through last season, the Beavers lost both starting pitchers — Mila Johnson and Chloe Wells — to hand/wrist …
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Derek Sawvell, AN Editor
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6/24/20
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The Durant baseball team enters 2020 with hopes and expectations, with varsity experience at every position. An experienced infield will play behind ace senior pitcher Brendan Paper. Nate Dierickx …
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Derek Sawvell, AN Editor
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6/24/20
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The Wilton baseball team enters 2020 in a very unusual position, given the strength of the program during head coach Jake Souhrada’s tenure, which traces back to the late 1990s. There’s varsity …
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Derek Sawvell, AN Editor
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6/24/20
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