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A six-run 2nd inning helped Sioux Central to a 9-1 win against West Bend Mallard this Friday evening in Gilmore City. The Rebels sent ten batters to the plate in the 2nd, which include a two-RBI single by Jake Hargens. Sioux Central add a run in the 5th on a sacrifice fly by Carter Boettcher, and two more in the 7th as Ethan Mills and Konnor McKeever had RBI hits. Landon Olson allowed only one hit in six innings and struck out seven. Postgame comments from coach Al Vasher are posted below. Sioux Central is now 10-2, and play at Emmetsburg

BASEBALL Storm Lake 14 Fort Dodge 11 (8 innings) Tornadoes 11th win in a row Southeast Valley 5 Alta Aurelia 3 Newell Fonda 8 Pocahontas Area 1 Sioux Central 9 West Bend Mallard 1 Emmetsburg 11 South Central Calhoun 1 (5 innings) SOFTBALL Southeast Valley 12 Alta Aurelia 7 Emmetsburg 11 South Central Calhoun 6 Newell Fonda 5 Carroll 1 Denison Schleswig 6 East Sac County 5