Today’s Local Sports

Lady Dutch Prevail Over Chariton

Posted: Wednesday, June 19th, 2013 at 6:00 am

The Pella girls won a close contest on the softball field Tuesday night, beating Chariton 4 – 2.

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Knoxville Softball Falls To Winterset

Posted: Wednesday, June 19th, 2013 at 6:00 am

Three runs in the fourth…fifth and seventh innings propelled Winterset to a 9-0 win over Knoxville in softball last night.

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Panthers Edge Eagles in Baseball Make-Up

Posted: Wednesday, June 19th, 2013 at 6:00 am

Kevin Woodhouse was spectacular on the mound for Knoxville on Tuesday evening, using a killer breaking ball to keep visiting Pella Christian guessing all night in a 4 – 3 Panthers victory.

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Eagles’ Softball Sweeps Newton

Posted: Wednesday, June 19th, 2013 at 6:00 am

It was a pair of big conference wins for Pella Christian’s softball team Tuesday night; beating Newton in a twinbilling.

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Pleasantville Comes Up Huge against Defending Champs

Posted: Wednesday, June 19th, 2013 at 5:59 am

Add another pair of big quality wins to the résumé for the Pleasantville baseball team, as they were able to win a strange doubleheader on Tuesday night over the defending Class 1A champions, Martensdale-St. Mary’s.

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Twin Cedars Obliterates Mormon-Trail

Posted: Wednesday, June 19th, 2013 at 5:58 am

Crooked numbers were had all over the scoreboard last night, as Twin Cedars, to put it lightly, had no problem handling Mormon-Trail on both the baseball and softball diamonds.

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Saints Complete Sweep of Moravia

Posted: Wednesday, June 19th, 2013 at 5:58 am

The home-and-home series between Melcher-Dallas and Moravia ended in a Saints’ sweep last night.

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Harder Schedule Here to Stay for Stevens, Dutch Baseball

Posted: Wednesday, June 19th, 2013 at 5:57 am

One of the things that has bit Central baseball in the past, according to Coach Adam Stevens, has been the lack of a tough non-conference schedule.

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KNIA/KRLS Local Scoreboard for 6-18-13

Posted: Tuesday, June 18th, 2013 at 7:00 pm

Pella Softball vs. Chariton (7:30 PM) – Pella: 4 Chariton: 2 FINAL
Pella Christian Softball vs. Newton Game 1 (6:00 PM) – Pella Christian: 4 Newton: 2 FINAL
Pella Christian Softball vs. Newton Game 2 (7:30 PM) – Pella Christian: 6 Newton: 5 FINAL
Knoxville Softball vs. Winterset (7:30 PM) – Knoxville: 0 Winterset: 9 FINAL
Pella Christian Baseball @ Knoxville – Pella Christian: 3 Knoxville: 4 FINAL
Pleasantville Baseball vs. Martensdale-St. Mary’s – Pleasantville: 3 Martensdale-St. Mary’s: 2 FINAL-8
Pleasantville Baseball vs. Martensdale-St. Mary’s – Pleasantville: 3 Martensdale-St. Mary’s: 1 FINAL
Pleasantville Softball vs. Martensdale-St. Mary’s – Pleasantville: 5 Martensdale-St. Mary’s: 6 FINAL-8
Twin Cedars Baseball @ Mormon-Trail – Twin Cedars: 19 Mormon-Trail: 0 FINAL GAME 1
Twin Cedars Baseball @ Mormon-Trail – Twin Cedars: 20 Mormon-Trail: 0 FINAL GAME 2
Twin Cedars Softball @ Mormon-Trail – Twin Cedars: 19 Mormon-Trail: 0 FINAL GAME 1
Twin Cedars Softball @ Mormon-Trail – Twin Cedars: 14 Mormon-Trail: 2 FINAL GAME 2
Melcher-Dallas Baseball vs. Moravia – Melcher-Dallas: 10 Moravia: 0 FINAL-5
Melcher-Dallas Softball vs. Moravia – Melcher-Dallas: 10 Moravia: 1 FINAL

Seventh-Inning Comeback Falls Just Short for Pella Baseball

Posted: Tuesday, June 18th, 2013 at 6:00 am

A furious late-inning comeback by the Pella High baseball team came up just 180 feet short in a 4 – 3 loss to Newton in conference play Monday night.

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Lady Dutch Softball Nabs Conference Win

Posted: Tuesday, June 18th, 2013 at 6:00 am

Elyse Sadler is starting to come into her own on the mound.

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Eagles Tame Tigers in Sweep

Posted: Tuesday, June 18th, 2013 at 6:00 am

Pella Christian baseball and softball seemed to have the offense working for them last night, as they each picked up a win against Little Hawkeye Conference foe, Grinnell.

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Knoxville Baseball Splits Two Games With Centerville

Posted: Tuesday, June 18th, 2013 at 6:00 am

The Knoxville baseball Squad split a double header with Centerville last night.

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PCM Blasts Gilbert

Posted: Tuesday, June 18th, 2013 at 5:59 am

Faltering on Saturday in their tournament, the PCM softball team turned things around with two dominating victories over Heart of Iowa conference rival Gilbert, and the Mustangs’ baseball did the same thing in their single contest with the same opponent.

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Saints March Over Moravia

Posted: Tuesday, June 18th, 2013 at 5:58 am

A pair of shutouts of Moravia highlighted the evening for Melcher-Dallas’ ball clubs last night. Saints’ baseball won 13 – 0 in five innings, thanks in part to Kenneth Waddle throwing a no-hitter.

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Sabers’ Softball Beats Ranked Opponent Monday Night

Posted: Tuesday, June 18th, 2013 at 5:58 am

They’re playing some good baseball and softball in Bussey lately, and on Monday night, it was a big win over a ranked Wayne squad that went the way of Twin Cedars’ softball team by a final score of 4 – 3.

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Capitani And Four Others To Be Inducted Into The Knoxville Raceway Hall of Fame Saturday

Posted: Tuesday, June 18th, 2013 at 5:56 am

Former Knoxville Raceway Race Director Ralph Capitani headlines five individuals who will be inducted into the Knoxville Raceway Hall of Fame this Saturday night.

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Deep Run ‘Rewarding’ for Senior Dutch Soccer Players

Posted: Tuesday, June 18th, 2013 at 5:56 am

A big highlight of the 2012 Central men’s soccer season was their run through the Iowa Conference tournament late in the year.

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Capitani And Four Others To Be Inducted Into The Knoxville Raceway Hall of Fame On Saturday

Posted: Tuesday, June 18th, 2013 at 5:56 am

Former Knoxville Raceway Race Director Ralph Capitani headlines five individuals who will be inducted into the Knoxville Raceway Hall of Fame this Saturday night.

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KNIA/KRLS Local Scoreboard for 6-17-13

Posted: Monday, June 17th, 2013 at 7:00 pm

Knoxville vs. Centerville Baseball Game 1 5:30 PM – Knoxville: 5 Centerville: 9 FINAL
Knoxville vs. Centerville Baseball Game 2 7:30 PM – Knoxville: 13 Centerville: 3 FINAL-6
Pella vs. Newton Baseball – Pella: 3 Newton: 4 FINAL
Pella vs. Newton Softball – Pella: 5 Newton: 1 FINAL
Pella Christian vs. Grinnell Baseball – Pella Christian: 16 Grinnell: 6 FINAL
Pella Christian vs. Grinnell Softball – Pella Christian: 7 Grinnell: 6 FINAL
PCM vs. Gilbert Baseball – PCM: 4 Gilbert: 3 FINAL
PCM vs. Gilbert Softball Game 1 – PCM: 20 Gilbert: 7 FINAL-5
PCM vs. Gilbert Softball Game 2 – PCM: 3 Gilbert: 1 FINAL
Melcher-Dallas @ Moravia Baseball – Melcher-Dallas: 13 Moravia: 0 FINAL-5
Melcher-Dallas @ Moravia Softball – Melcher-Dallas: 3 Moravia: 0 FINAL
Twin Cedars vs. Wayne Softball – Twin Cedars: 4 Wayne: 3 FINAL