Stories from Monday, August 3, 2020

FORT DODGE - The Newell-Fonda softball team came into their 1A quarterfinal on Tuesday night ranked second in the state and had plenty of momentum after rolling through regionals. However, they met their match against the Lisbon Lions once again, the Lions sending them packing out of the 1A tournament for the second consecutive season after a 3-0 decision...

FORT DODGE - The clock struck midnight for the Cinderella team of the 2A state tournament field on Tuesday. Ridge View, coming in at the eight seed in the 2A bracket, found themselves against the buzzsaw of the North Linn Lynx. The Raptors were held without a hit and fell in a 10-0 decision in five innings...