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The first week of ball action saw 16 total four-base hits.  Dawson Dahl’s 3-run home run was a key blast as R-P baseball (2-1) beat St. Charles 7-6.  A Payton Hahn RBI-triple tied the game in the fifth.  An error plated the game-winning Trojan run in the sixth inning.  Carter Weidemann had a solo-blast in a Trojan 8-4 win over L-A.  Chatfield’s Ben Ihrke hit two home runs, one in a loss to La Crescent, the other in a win over D-E.  GMLOK baseball (2-1) got bombs from Zach Bubany and Nick Ramaker in a game one 6-5 win versus St. Charles.  Bubany had the game-winning walk-off single in a game two 4-3 win.  Drew Wyffels had an inside-the-park home run, though Houston had four triples in a 19-9 win over M-C.  Becca Lee and Amber Chapel (Houston), Kenidi McCabe of M-C, all had inside-the-park home runs in a ‘Cane 16-7 softball win.  Hannah Snell had two ITP-HRs in a 19-9 M-C win over L/P.  R-P softball (0-4, 2-5) won its own tournament.  Peyton Hoiness pitched a three-hit shut-out to beat Houston 5-0.  The Trojans rallied from down 11-6 to tie things at 11 versus Goodhue.  Hoiness had a game-winning 2-run double in the eighth.  GMLOKS girls track took fourth of ten at the PEM “Verne Herman” Invite.  The 4×100 (Anika Reiland, Lauren Buchholtz, Emily Hovden, Isabelle Olson) and 4×200 (Buchholtz, Hovden, Riley Queensland, Jordan Glynn) each took first.  Buchholtz also won the Long Jump.  FC girls golf won two meets including beating La Crescent.  The Lancers were the Falcons only non-post-season loss a year ago.