APLINGTON-PARKERSBURG – The A-P baseball team finished a strong two-week stretch on Friday, June 26, winning six of their last nine games.

The Falcons struggled to get hot at the start of June, sitting at 4-7 through the first two weeks. They soon found their rhythm, however, and now stand at an even 10-10 record (through 6/26).

CLARKSVILLE – The Clarksville Indians baseball team continues to struggle through their season, sitting at 4-8 as of Sunday, June 21.

The Indians played three games in the past week, winning one and losing two.

On Monday, June 15, the Indians lost at home to Collins-Maxwell 12-0 in just five innings.

CLARKSVILLE – First-ranked Clarksville softball had a huge week, playing seven games from Monday, June 15 through Sunday, June 21.

Only two of these games were played at home, and the bulk of them were a part of the Fort Dodge Invitational on Friday and Saturday.

DIKE – Dike-New Hartford softball defended their home turf against a strong Grundy Center team on Thursday, June 18.

The Wolverines got on the board early with a two-run home run in the first inning from senior Faith Gray, who also pitched against the Spartans. Dike-New Hartford scored an additional run in the third.

DIKE – The Grundy Center Spartans came to Dike-New Hartford ready to brawl on Friday, June 18, but the matchup proved easier than anyone may have thought.

It took the Spartan boys no time to start making an impact. In fact, they scored at least one run in every one of the five innings before mercy-ruling the Wolverines 11-0.

ALLISON – The North Butler softball team improved to a 13-2 record with a win over BCLUW on Tuesday, June 16.

AMES – Aplington-Parkersburg faced off against Hudson in the District 1A State semifinals late Friday, June 12. 

The Falcon girls came into the match on an impressive hot streak, having not lost a game since April 30, including a conference championship win and state quarterfinals win. 

CLARKSVILLE – The Clarksville baseball team is off to a very slow start to the season.

As of June 15, the Indians are 3-7. Four of those losses came by more than 10 runs, with the largest loss coming from Baxter with a 16-point difference.

In the wins column, Clarksville’s largest point difference is six, with an 8-2 win over Rockford.

DIKE – On Monday, June 8, Dike-New Hartford baseball played at home against Columbus Catholic.

The Wolverines wasted no time, scoring four runs in the first inning, and nine in the second.

In that time, Junior Gavin Gerbracht had a game no one would easily forget.

JESUP – Dike-New Hartford softball played in the Jesup Tournament on June 12-13.

The Wolverines were one of 12 teams in the two-day tournament.

D-NH played their first round matchup on Friday against North Fayette Valley. The Wolverines scored 17 runs in the first three innings to end the game early at 17-3.

GREENE – Zoey Thompson garnered low-score honors three times last week and Amelia Thompson one, leading the North Butler girls golf team.

CEDAR FALLS – Nate Peters shot a four-over-par round of 76 Thursday, leading the Aplington-Parkersburg boys golf team to third place at the North Iowa Cedar League Tournament at the Pheasant Ridge Golf Course.

      GREENE – The North Butler boys golf team had a busy week, playing in meets at Sheffield, Saint Ansgar and at its home course in Greene before playing in a Saturday tournament at Ha

LEGRAND – Chloe Paulsen won the long jump, 100-meter dash and 200-meter dash, leading Dike-New Hartford to second place at the North Iowa Cedar League’s Girls’ Conference Meet last Thursday in LeGrand.

      LEGRAND – Aplington-Parkersburg won the 4 x 200, 4 x 400 and distance medley relays Thursday on its way to a third-place finish at the North Iowa Cedar Leag