Colin Peters

4 days ago | sports.yahoo.com | Colin Peters

SoftballNo. 13 Pella 11, Newton 0 (4)No. 13 Pella 10, Newton 5NEWTON — The Lady Dutch offense was booming on Monday night in a doubleheader sweep over Newton. Game one saw Pella explode for nine runs in the first inning on their way to a run rule victory in four innings. AdvertisementPella hit three homers in the contest with Emma Eekhoff going 2-for-4 with a double, home run and four RBIs. Katie Scheckel added one home run and three RBIs while Madison Keske went 2-for-3 with a solo homer.

4 days ago | oskaloosa.com | Colin Peters

PELLA — Another fantastic tennis season came to a close for the Pella girls tennis team on Monday. The Lady Dutch, who came in as the defending Class 1A state champions but were replacing five seniors from that team, remarkably battled back to the finals where they would get a rematch against Xavier with play coming down the stretch in doubles before the Saints would close out a 5-2 victory to give Pella a runner-up finish.

4 days ago | oskaloosa.com | Colin Peters

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6 days ago | oskaloosa.com | Colin Peters

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6 days ago | oskaloosa.com | Colin Peters

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