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NM Boys Go 2-1 to End the Week
North Mahaska’s baseball team finished the past week with a split in South Iowa Cedar League play and a nonconference win. On Wednesday, NM defeated Colfax-Mingo on the road 10-4 then lost a 6-2 decision to Lynnville-Sully Friday. Saturday afternoon the Warhawks...
NM Hosts First Rounds of Regionals
North Mahaska’s softball team will host the first two rounds of the Class 1A Region 5 softball tournament, which begins next week. With the exception of Baxter and Grand View Christian, the bracket is a South Iowa Cedar League tourney. Play opens Tuesday, July 6 at 7...
NM Girls Shutout Tigerhawks
North Mahaska topped another South Iowa Cedar League softball team as the league enters its final week before regionals. NM defeated Colfax-Mingo at home 7-0 on Wednesday. NM scored two runs in the bottom of the first and third and limited the Tigerhawks to just seven...
North Mahaska Sweeps Tri-County
North Mahaska continued its hot hitting on the baseball and softball fields Monday with a sweep of Tri-County. The girls used a pair of homeruns to win 7-0 and Sam Terpstra hit a single and double to drive in three runs as the boys topped the Trojans 16-0. North...
District Baseball Assignments Announced
District Assignments for Class 1A baseball were released this week by the Iowa High School Athletic Association. North Mahaska will play in District 8, which predominantly consists of teams from central Iowa. Brackets will be announced once seeding is completed at the...
Fogle Homers Earn NM Girls Split
North Mahaska’s softball team continued its hard hitting and using the long ball at its round-robin invitational Saturday. Junior Breanna Fogle hit a homerun in each game and freshman Colby Sampson ripped another as the Warhawks toped Pleasantville, 6-3 then fell to...
McKay Aids NM 2-0 Win at English Valleys
North Mahaska senior Madison McKay helped her team on both sides of the softball Friday tossing a one-hitter and hitting a solo homerun as the Warhawks won 2-0. NM pounded out eight hits in the game and had 13 baserunners but left many on the bases. Eighth grader...
NM Boys Homer Way to Two SICL Wins
North Mahaska used the long ball to pick up a pair of key South Iowa Cedar League baseball games this past week. Nash Smith hit one in a 6-5 victory over Keota on Wednesday, and Sam Terpstra hit two and drove in six runs in a 17-0 romp past English Valleys. Against...
NM Teams Split at Belle Plaine
North Mahaska’s baseball and softball teams split wins at Belle Plaine Monday in South Iowa Cedar League play. The NM baseball team outslugged the Plainsmen 11-6 while the girls lost a tough 6-5 decision. In the baseball game, North Mahaska built a 5-1 lead heading...
NM Teams in Fight for SICL Title
With the season nearing its midway point, North Mahaska teams are still in the hunt for the title in the South Iowa Cedar League baseball and softball races. North Mahaska baseball is currently in third place at 8-4 overall and 5-3 in the SICL. Sigourney (10-1,7-0)...
Sigourney Edges Warhawks
North Mahaska baseball coach Kevin Kelderman and Sigourney’s Lee Crawford have met on the field many times over the past 19 years. The two “adversaries” have very competitive teams. North Mahaska holds a 12-10 edge in games according to Varsity Bound, the official...
NM Girls Wrap-up Busy Week
North Mahaska softballers had their busiest week of the season playing five games in five days including facing three state ranked teams. They finished the week 2-3 but hit the ball well. They ripped HLV Monday 16-1 then lost in the seventh to No. 5 in Class 3A...