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Lions get nipped by Dutch in a double-header

Central Lyon softballGame one comeback falls one run short, with defense and offense struggling in game twoNathan Broek | Sports EditorGame 1MOC-Floyd Valley 1-0-0-5-0-0-1  7Central Lyon 0-0-0-0-0-4-2  6Game 2MOC-Floyd Valley 2-4-0-3-5-X-X  14Central Lyon 0-0-0-0-0-X-X  0Korryn Christensen of Central Lyon looks at a pitch that sails a little too high of the strike zone for a […]

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Justin Olson to throw at University of Northern Iowa

College signingOlson signs his letter of intent to join Panthers in Cedar Falls Saturday, June 25Nathan Broek | Sports EditorJustin Olson prepares to sign a letter of intent to continue his track and field career at the University of Northern Iowa with mother Katie Olson, former George-Little Rock track and field coach Curt Fielder, father […]

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Football camp affects Mustangs against Nighthawks

george-little rock baseballNathan Broek | Sports EditorGeorge-Little Rock 0-0-0-0-0-X-X  0Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley 7-2-4-2-X-X-X  15George-Little Rock outfielder Micheal Denekas fires the ball back into the infield during Siouxland Conference baseball at Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley Wednesday, June 22. The Mustangs fell to the Nighthawks 15-0. (Photo/Nathan Broek)ROCK VALLEY-With players being out due to football camp, athletes from George-Little Rock […]

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Mustangs tally six runs for the first time this season

George-Little Rock softballGeorge-Little Rock pleased with offensive improvement despite a 16-6 defeat to Sheldon in six innings Nathan Broek | Sports EditorGeorge-Little Rock 0-0-2-4-0-0-X  6Sheldon 4-1-5-5-0-1-X  16Autumn Voss takes a rip at a pitch during Siouxland Conference softball at Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley Wednesday, June 22. The George-Little Rock Mustangs fell to the Nighthawks 5-4. (Photo/Nathan Broek)SHELDON-George-Little Rock […]

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Younger players gain experience in 7-3 defeat

Central Lyon baseballCentral Lyon had to change its lineup due to players being out for other summer activitiesNathan Broek | Sports EditorCentral Lyon 3-0-0-0-0-0-0  3West Lyon 0-1-3-0-3-0-0  7Xaccai Ditsworth receives a throw from his catcher as a West Lyon player attempts to steal third base during Siouxland Conference baseball Tuesday, June 21. The runner was […]

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Getting put into the record books

Reece Vander Zee reflects on firing just the fourth-no hitter in school history, aims to be the first to throw two no-nos in a single seasonNathan Broek | Sports EditorCentral Lyon starting pitcher Reece Vander Zee fires in a pitch during Siouxland Conference baseball at Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley Wednesday, June 15. Vander Zee threw just the […]

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Athletic association announces

Changes involve dual team wrestling, basketball and cross-countryNathan Broek | Sports EditorDES MOINES-The Iowa High School Athletic Association board of control met Monday, June 13, and approved several postseason for the 2022-2023 season and beyond.According to the association’s press release, after the announcement in April to move the wrestling state dual team tournament to the […]

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Central Lyon falls to Sheldon 17-0

Seven runs given up in the first inning proves too much for the Lionsto come back from in Siouxland Conference action Monday, June 13Nathan Broek | Sports EditorSheldon 7-0-10-X-X-X-X 17Central Lyon 0-0-0-X-X-X-X 0Gabby Rasmussen fires in a pitch during Siouxland Conference softball versus Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley Wednesday, June 14. The Rassmussen threw six innings and did […]

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Mustangs continue to grind through a tough season

George-Little Rock focuses on steady individual and team improvement despite a 12-0 defeat to MMC-RU in four inningsNathan Broek | Sports EditorGeorge-Little Rock 0-0-0-0-X-X-X 0MMC-RU 3-3-3-3-X-X-X 12Carly Koerselman of George-Little Rock takes a rip at a pitch during non-conference softball versus Trinity Christian Thursday, June 16. The Mustangs fell to the Tigers 12-0 in five […]

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Pitching continues to carry Lions

Zach Lutmer goes six innings with JJ Vander Zee closing the door in the seventh for a 7-2 win over SheldonNathan Broek | Sports EditorSheldon 0-0-1-1-0-0-0 2Central Lyon 0-0-3-1-0-3-0 7Josh Elbert slides into home plate safely to score one of the 14 runs the Central Lyon Lions were able to score in a 14-0 win […]

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