M-C softball went 4-1 on the week. Hannah Snell and Maddy Michels each added 4 RBI games. Kenidi McCabe was big (12-19, two HRs, 9 RBI) overall. GMLOK’s Lindsey Welch homered in one game, went 4-for-4 in another, and 4-for-5 in a third. FC/L swept R-P in softball/baseball double-headers. Makaila Eickhoff homered and Kaelyn Marzolf pitched a 2-hitter in softball. Baseball rallied from down 6-2 to win 7-6. Cody Schoenemann had the game-tying 2-run double (fifth). Carson Schwichtenberg plated Cody S. for the game-winner (eighth). Ben Ihrke was huge (HR #3, 5 RBI, Win, game-winning 2B), as Chatfield baseball beat, then swept Southland. Carter Weidemann hit his second homer, then had 4 RBIs, as R-P beat PEM and L-A. Halen Schwendinger had the game-winning 3-run double (eighth), as R-P beat Schaeffer. Shawn Marg (4-2) collected the PEM/S.A. wins. Jaytin Millen (4 RBI) and Damon Carrier each homered, Brady Happel had 11 strikeouts, as Houston beat Coulee Christian. Ethan Fenske had 4 RBIs as GMLOK beat PEM. Softball play-off seeds (1A/1AA East, 1AA West); 5-seed Houston (6-4, 7-11) at 4-seed FC/L (4-11, 4-14), 6-seed Southland (3-12) at 3-seed M-C (6-3, 13-6), 7-seed R-P (0-14, 2-15) at 2-seed Goodhue (7-8), 8-seed C/SG (6-11) at 1-seed Chatfield (15-2), 7-seed GMLOK (4-11, 4-12) at 2-seed Z-M (16-4). Baseball play-off seeds (1A/1AA East, 1AA West); 5-seed W-K at 4-seed SG to face idle 1-seed R-P (8-8, 11-8), 7-seed M-C (1-8, 2-11) at 2-seed Southland (7-8), 6-seed Houston (4-8, 5-10) at 3-seed S.A. (11-6), 5-seed Chatfield (9-7-1, 9-8-1) at 4-seed PEM (10-7-1), 6-seed FC/L (5-8-2) at 3-seed La Crescent (13-7), 5-seed Byron (5-11) at 4-seed GMLOK (6-9, 7-9). FCLMC’s boys and GMLOKS’ girls won the SEC Meet. The GMLOKS girls 4×100, 4×200, and 4×400 relays each took first in two meets, ditto for Drew Lewison in the hurdle events. Lewison set the Triton Meet record (39.90) in the 300-hurdles. Grace Miller was medalist at both FC girls golf meets. The Falcons (10-1) lost their first match (on tie-breaker to Caledonia).
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