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Defense plays better, but offense comes up short

George-Little Rock catcher Spencer Sprock attempts to tag out a Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley runner in a pickle during a Siouxland Conference baseball home game Wednesday, June 21. The runner for the Nighthawks got out of the situation and later helped hand the Mustangs a 5-2 defeat. (Photo/Nathan Broek)george-little rock baseballTwo runs prove not to be enough […]

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Routine plays come hard in double dip with MOC-Floyd Valley

Shelby Stettnichs attempts to avoid a tag by a West Lyon player as she tries to reach second base during Siouxland Conference softball Tuesday, June 20, in Rock Rapids. Stettnichs was successful in avoiding the tag, but the Central Lyon Lions fell to the Wildcats 14-0. (Photo/Nathan Broek)central lyon softballLions commit 11 errors between two […]

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Reece Vander Zee strikes out 14 Warriors in 2-1 win

Central Lyon second baseman Ryan Chase attempts to catch the ball off a throw from catcher Matt Dieren as a Weset Lyon player tries to steal second base during Siouxland Conference baseball in Rock Rapids Friday, June 23. The Lions fell to the Wildcats 15-6. (Photo/Nathan Broek)Reece Vander Zee strikes out 14 Warriors in 2-1 […]

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G-LR credits MMC-RU for finding holes

Viktoria Storm of George-Little Rock makes contact with a pitch during non-conference softball at Trinity Christian in Hull Thursday, June 15. The Mustangs fell to the Tigers 11-0 in five innings. (Photo/Nathan Broek)george-little rock softballMustangs pleased with efforts at the plate despite only getting two hits and not scoring a runNathan Broek | Sports EditorMMC-RU […]

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Central Lyon makes early lead stand

Reide Folkens of Central Lyon slides into home plate safely ahead of the tag from the Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley catcher during Siouxland Conference baseball Wednesday, June 14. Despite the run being scored, the Lions fell to the Nighthawks 11-6. (Photo/Nathan Broek)central lyon baseballAfter holding a 5-0 advantage after three, Lions’ pitching staff and defense hold Sheldon […]

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‘Strong start’ fails to hold up

Central Lyon first baseman Ashley Dieren prepares to catch a throw from the infield for an out at first base during Siouxland Conference softball versus Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley Wednesday, June 14. The Lions fell to the Nighthawks 6-2. (Photo/Nathan Broek)central lyon softballWalks and errors midway through game give Sheldon ammunition to hand Central Lyon an 8-5 […]

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Free bases continue to plague Mustangs

George-Little Rock first baseman Collin DeLeeuw prepares to catch the ball at first base for an out during non-conference baseball at Trinity Christian in Hull Thursday, June 15. The Mustangs defeated the Tigers 10-7. (Photo/Nathan Broek)george-little rock baseballGeorge-Little Rock pitching staff walks nine and hits two batters in 18-5 non-conference defeat to MMC-RUNathan Broek | […]

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Mustangs fall twice in Sioux Center

George-Little Rock struggles on offense and defense in a double-dip with WarriorsGeorge-Little Rock outfielder Lexi Landis makes a sliding catch for an out during Siouxland Conference softball versus West Lyon Wednesday, June 7. The Mustangs fell to the Wildcats 14-1. (Photo/Nathan Broek)Nathan Broek | Sports EditorSIOUX CENTER-For one of the few times this Siouxland Conference […]

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Former Mustangs part of NAIA programs of the year

Joe Anderson and Payton Mauldin aid men’s cross-country title, help Defenders finish third at indoor championships and fifth at outdoor championshipsNathan Broek | Sports EditorThe National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) and United States Track and Field and Cross-Country Coaches’ Association (USTFCCA) announced Friday, June 9, that the Dordt University men’s cross-country team as well […]

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Making routine plays proves difficult

Offense also is hit-and-miss during 10-1 non-conference baseball defeat to 10th-rated Gehlen CatholicCentral Lyon pitcher Liam Vander Zee fires in a pitch during Siouxland Conference baseball versus Sibley-Ocheyedan Wednesday, June 7. The Lions defeated the Generals 11-5. (Photo/Lisa Miller)Nathan Broek | Sports EditorCentral Lyon 0-0-0-0-1-0-0  1Gehlen Catholic 1-0-2-5-2-0-X  10LEMARS-In order to pull off an upset in baseball, […]

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