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Hitting her spots

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WELCOME – It was the quietest perfect game you will ever see. Back on April 16, Martin County West softball pitcher Maddie Carlson was in complete control of Madelia’s offense, dominating in the opening four innings with nine strikeouts and zero runners on base, all while using just 50 ...

Area roundup: Zarling places second in Redwood Falls

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PREP GOLF REDWOOD FALLS – The Fairmont boys and girls golf teams competed at the Redwood Falls Golf Club on Thursday afternoon in a four-team, Big South Conference competition. The boys placed third with a team score of 360, trailing Redwood Valley (344) and New Ulm (307). For the girls, ...

Another game, another walk-off

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FAIRMONT – There’s just something about the late innings of a softball game that elevates the 2026 Fairmont Cardinals. From putting together good at-bats to making plays in the field, the Cardinals seem to play even better when the lights are at their brightest. Thursday night was no ...

Area roundup: St. James Area tennis bests Fairmont

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PREP TENNIS SJA 6, FAIRMONT 1 FAIRMONT – The St. James Area tennis team took six matches during Tuesday afternoon’s contest against Fairmont. The Saints won all four singles matches and took two doubles matches. Lilly Ortega and Hudson Clayton took down Dylan Vite and Noah Sauer in their ...

Jags score twelve in the first, handle Nicollet

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TRUMAN – Griffin Studer stayed aggressive. He hunted for his pitch despite the 3-0 count. With one out in the first inning, the senior ripped a shot down the left field line to score John Carr and Reagan Emmert. It was the first base knock of the afternoon for an opportunistic Jaguar ...

Area roundup: Fairmont boys golf win BSC event

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PREP GOLF Both boys' and girls' Fairmont golf teams competed in a Big South Division meet on Monday afternoon. While the girls, who traveled to Redwood Valley, placed fourth with a score of 435, the boys took first place at their home course, Interlaken, with a score of 330, beating Redwood ...