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Cardinals collect for one more meet

FAIRMONT – The hay is officially in the barn. Fairmont track and field’s final week of practice hasn’t been an attempt to reinvent the wheel, but rather, fine-tuning every checkmark you could think of. That time and energy have already been put in over the course of the three-month ...

Area roundup: Warriors sweep trip to Belmond-Klemme

PREP SOFTBALL NU 9, BK 2 BELMOND – North Union’s late surge of offense pushed past Belmond-Klemme during Wednesday afternoon’s 9-2 victory. It’s the fifth straight game the Warriors (5-1) have won. Aslynn Sobolik, Brylie Deim, Olivia Price and Shallie Walders each had a multi-hit ...

Area roundup: Warriors softball extends winning streak to four

PREP SOFTBALL NU 8, GTRA 4 SWEA CITY – The North Union softball team scored four key runs to pull away from GTRA, 8-4, during Tuesday night’s clash in Swea City. Brylie Deim had two hits, one of which was a home run, to help bring in her four RBIs. Six other Warriors notched a base knock ...

Balanced lineup helped bring success to MCW

WELCOME – Darrell Ziegler had nothing but positive remarks for his Martin County West softball team last Thursday night. The No. 1 Mavericks trotted off field four of Caswell Park on the receiving end of its first losing streak of 2026. No. 2 United South Central stormed back from a ...

Earning another game

MARSHALL – Fairmont baseball lives to fight another day. An offensive clinic in the early innings and a solid showing from starting pitcher Joe Long helped seal the Cardinals 10-5 victory over New London-Spicer during Tuesday night’s Section 3AA Elimination Bracket Championship. The ...

Joyce’s double powers Windom Area over Cardinals

MARSHALL – Windom Area’s offense seemed poised to explode. Plating one run in each of the third, fourth and sixth innings, the Eagles used patient trips at the plate and savvy small-ball to ultimately match Fairmont’s six scores. But there was still meat left on the bone. Cardinal ...