Tuesday May 23rd Local Sports

TONIGHT:
AM-1490/96.7-FM KRIB, kribam.com — Clear Lake baseball vs. Newman (doubleheader) — Pritchard’s Pre-Game 4:50, game one 5:00, game two follows

AM-1300 KGLO — Minnesota Twins vs. San Francisco — pre-game 6:00, first pitch 6:40

 

MASON CITY — Troy Rood picked up his 500th win as Mason City High School’s baseball coach as the Riverhawks beat Hampton-Dumont-CAL 9-5 last night at Roosevelt Field. Kaden Tyler had a double, triple, two stolen bases and four runs batted in. Ethen Roberts added two hits and two runs batted in. Jace Berding picked up the win while James Fingalsen was credited with the save. Mason City is now 3-0 on the season and will host Des Moines East for a doubleheader tomorrow night.

 

MASON CITY — Newman opened up Top of Iowa Conference East Division baseball play last night with a 13-3, five-inning win over Osage. The Green Devils jumped out to a 3-2 lead after the first but Newman scored one in the second, seven in the third and three more in the fourth for the win. Newman is now 6-0 on the season and will travel to Clear Lake tonight for a non-conference doubleheader starting at 5 o’clock that you can hear on AM-1490/96.7-FM KRIB and kribam.com

 

— other high school baseball last night
Clear Lake 8, West Fork 0
Lake Mills 2, West Hancock 0 (LM-Eli Menke, 20 strikeouts)
St. Ansgar 12, Central Springs 0 (5) (STA-Tate Mayer, perfect game)
Eagle Grove 4, Forest City 2
Bishop Garrigan 21, Belmond-Klemme 0
Nashua-Plainfield 14, Rockford 0
North Butler 10, Northwood-Kensett 0

 

— high school softball last night
West Fork 2, Clear Lake 1
Newman 1, Osage 0
Central Springs 6, St. Ansgar 0
Rockford 13, Nashua-Plainfield 0
Bishop Garrigan 5, Belmond-Klemme 2
Eagle Grove 10, Forest City 0
Lake Mills 12, West Hancock 0

 

AMES — West Fork sits in fifth place on a jam-packed Class 1A boys state golf leaderboard after the first day of play at the Ames Golf & Country Club. The Warhawks had a first-round 338, just three shots behind the leader CAM of Anita. Remsen St. Mary’s is one shot off the lead, while Montezuma and Hillcrest Academy are tied for third two shots back. Nolan Reser of North Butler is tied for sixth in the medalist race with a first-day 79, five shots off the lead. Sage Suntken had West Fork’s best first-round score with an 83, which is tied for 17th in the medalist race.

 

AMES — In the Class 2A boys state golf tournament at the Coldwater Golf Links in Ames, the only local golfer Leo Klapperich of Osage is tied for 26th place after a first-day 80. Freshman Judd Kirovsky of Grundy Center is atop the leader board after an 8-under 63. Grundy Center is 10 shots ahead of Dyersville Beckman for the 2A team lead.

 

AMES — In the 3A boys state golf tournament at the Veenker Memorial Golf Course in Ames, the only local golfer Michael Showalter of Hampton-Dumont-CAL sits in a tie for 26th place after a first-day 84. Roman Roth of Washington leads the 3A field after a 1-over 73. MOC-Floyd Valley leads the 3A team race, ten shots ahead of Knoxville

 

 

— boys post-season soccer Monday
== Class 2A Substate 2 semifinals at Webster City
Hampton-Dumont-CAL 2, Clear Lake 1
Webster City 5, Aplington-Parkersburg 1

== Class 3A Substate 2 semifinals at Newton
Newton 7, Mason City High 0

 

— girls post-season soccer today
== Class 1A Region 6 semifinals
Clear Lake at #11 Dike-New Hartford
Garner-Hayfield-Ventura at #4 Gilbert

== Class 3A Region 3 semifinals
Des Moines North at #14 Mason City High
Indianola at #3 Johnston

 

 

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Michael Conforto hit a three-run homer and the first four San Francisco Giants batters scored in a 4-1 win over the Minnesota Twins.San Francisco has won six of seven and at 23-24 is one game under .500 for the first time since the Giants were 5-6. Lamonte Wade Jr. walked on eight pitches and Mike Yastrzemski on five, and J.D. Davis doubled on the 15th pitch from Bailey Ober for the go-ahead run. Conforto hit a belt-high 1-0 fastball into the visitors bullpen in left-center for his ninth home run this season.