You’d think he’d like to have a couple of those pitches back.
Maybe he could have gone curve there instead of fastball. Maybe his location should have been inside and not outside to that guy.
Eric DeSousa refused to second guess anything he did on the mound Saturday. The Dyersville Beckman pitcher knows that sometimes when things start snowballing, there’s nothing you can do to prevent from being run over.
“When it gets going …,” DeSousa said, after an eight-run second inning allowed Fort Dodge St. Edmond to beat Beckman, 11-8, in the …

Looking at the numbers each starting pitcher had made it appear this game might be a mistmatch.
It was, only the reverse way. Josh DeBoer pitched better than his season stats indicated, and Iowa City West hit, hit, then hit some more to destroy Johnston, 11-4, in a surprising Class 4A state baseball semifinal last night at Principal Park.
West (30-15) won its seventh game in a row and its 24th of 27 to make it to a championship game for the first time, against top-seeded Sioux City North (35-7). First pitch …

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DES CMOINES, Iowa – Mason City Newman Catholic won its third Class 1A state championship with an 11-1 victory over Lenox in five innings on Saturday afternoon at Principal Park. The Knights — top-ranked in 1A and the…
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DES MOINES, Iowa – Fort Dodge, St. Edmond used an eight-run second inning to take a 10-2 lead and held off a Dyersville Beckman comeback attempt to win the Class 2A state championship by an 11-8 score Saturday afternoon at…
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DES MOINES, Iowa – Sixth-ranked Norwalk scored seven runs in the bottom of the first inning and that was all the scoring as the Warriors defeated Storm Lake 7-0 Saturday night for the Class 3A state championship at Principal…
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DES MOINES, Iowa – Top-ranked and top-seeded Sioux City North ended the season in just that way — on top. North defeated Iowa City West 4-0 for the Class 4A state championship Saturday night at Principal Park. Dean McArdle…
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