Consistency has been the key in building the Iowa Falls-Alden/South Hardin/AGWSR girls soccer program into the North Central Conference's top squad for two consecutive seasons.
poor start to Wednesday's game led to a sour finish in Clear Lake.
The odds for a team win are never high when that squad commits more errors than collected base hits.
The 2023 summer sports preview features six stories from our greenbelt area schools. It includes softball and baseball for Iowa Falls-Alden, South Hardin and AGWSR.
For a program that has been starving for team wins during the past few seasons, the Iowa Falls-Alden baseball team does not need to apologize for victories, but some of them will be uglier than others.
Friday's postgame meeting include a water shower for Emily Banken, as the first-year head coach earned her first victory leading the Iowa Falls-Alden program.
Iowa Falls-Alden junior Olivia French may not have gotten absolutely everything she wanted from her first trip to the Class 2A Girls State Golf Championships, but she got enough to put a big smile on her face.
Offense has been an issue for the Iowa Falls-Alden softball program for the past few seasons, and the trend has continued through the first two games of the current campaign.
A 12-hit offensive attack and solid pitching on the mound were the right combination in Sheffield Thursday evening.
A winless season on the soccer field meant postseason honors were going to be hard to come by for the Iowa Falls-Alden/South Hardin/AGWSR boys.
Statistics can be deceiving, and that was the story entering Tuesday's Class 2A Region 1 Semifinal in Cedar Rapids.
Both pitchers in the circle threw extremely well on opening night. One had more run support as South Hardin defeated Iowa Falls-Alden by a 7-1 count.