Today's Sports

Clarinda knocked off the Fremont-Mills softball team 10-3 in game one before the Knights bounced back in game two with an 8-3 win over Villisca at the Treynor Softball Classic on Saturday.

In game one, the Knights (11-7 overall, 5-0 in the conference), struggled with their hitting, getting three singles from Chelsea Younts, Hannah Fichter and Morgan Esary in the 10-3 loss. Kendall Fichter, an eighth grader, took the loss in the circle after allowing three earned runs and five hits in the six inning game.

East Mills committed six errors leading to four runs as Sidney pulled away for a 13-10 Corner Conference baseball victory on Thursday.

Jake Doyle had two hits and Dylan Larsen three for the Wolverines. Doyle also drove in three runs.

Matt Miller took the loss on the hill after allowing five earned runs and three hits in three innings of work.

East Mills 5,

Farragut 4

Freshman pitcher Charlie Ruff struck out nine for East Mills in a 5-4 complete-game victory over Farragut last Tuesday.

The Glenwood softball team went 1-2 at the Council Bluffs St. Albert Softball Tournament on Saturday.

The Rams knocked off the host Saintes in the opener, 11-1. Molly Bryan hit a two-run homer and pitched a complete-game, striking out nine and allowing two hits and one earned run.

Glenwood (9-4 overall, 3-2 in the Hawkeye 10 Conference) scored five runs in a decisive fifth inning that saw Nicole Charland, Ana VanScoy and Jordan Ruhr all double. VanScoy drove in three runs in the inning.

Thomas Ware and Dylan Miller combined to drive in 11 runs for the Fremont-Mills baseball team in a 15-7 Corner Conference victory over Sidney on Thursday.

Ware was 4-for-6 at the plate with a double and five RBIs and Miller was also 4-for-6 with six RBIs.

Knight coach Dennis Hammer was happy with his team’s offensive production but was disappointed with his team’s 11 strikeouts - and their inability to put the Cowboys away with a seven run lead.