Newton Daily News

The Newton Daily News is a newspaper that comes out twice a day on weekdays, and it is located in Newton, Iowa. Its primary print edition is released in the afternoons from Monday to Friday. This publication is owned by Shaw Media.

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Slow start plagues Baxter softball in trio of conference losses

4 days ago | newtondailynews.com | Troy Hyde

BAXTER — Jayden Peters spun a no-hitter in the circle and had four RBIs at the plate, and Collins-Maxwell continued its dominance against the Baxter softball team on June 20. The Spartans used a pair of three-run innings to grab a lead and then scored seven runs in the third to end the night early during a 14-0 road win in Iowa Star Conference play. Collins-Maxwell is 16-0 against the Bolts since 2018. The Spartans had six hits, eight steals and one error, while Baxter committed two errors.
C-M softball falls to pair of SICL foes

4 days ago | newtondailynews.com | Troy Hyde

COLFAX — The Tigerhawks were plagued by four errors in the field and Colfax-Mingo’s softball team struck out 16 times at the plate during a 5-1 loss to Iowa Valley on June 16. Brianna Freerksen had two of the team’s five hits, but the Tigerhawks lost the South Iowa Cedar League game after falling behind 5-0. C-M scored its only run in the bottom of the seventh.
C-M baseball can’t hold lead against Iowa Valley

5 days ago | newtondailynews.com | Troy Hyde

COLFAX — Kyle Wood had three hits, and the Colfax-Mingo baseball team scored the second most runs this season, but the Tigherhawks fell behind early and couldn’t recover during a 13-9 loss to Iowa Valley in South Iowa Cedar League action. The Tigerhawks tied the game at 2-all in the second, but Iowa Valley used a three-run third and a four-run fourth to pull away for good on Monday.
Four-run seventh helps Baxter baseball rally past rival Spartans

5 days ago | newtondailynews.com | Troy Hyde

BAXTER — A four-run seventh inning rallied the Baxter baseball team past rival Collins-Maxwell on Friday. Colton Moffit fanned 12 batters over seven innings and Liam Trent’s RBI double pushed the Bolts to a 4-3 win over the Spartans during Iowa Star Conference South Division play. It was Baxter’s third straight win and the victory snapped a two-game skid against Collins-Maxwell.
PCM softball moves closer to another HOIAC title

5 days ago | newtondailynews.com | Troy Hyde

MONROE — Grand View Christian scored first, but the Mustangs dominated once it took the lead in the bottom of the first inning during an 11-1 home win over the Thunder on Friday. The PCM softball team led 3-1 after one and ended the Heart of Iowa Athletic Conference game after four innings thanks in part to four runs in the third and three in the fourth. The Mustangs improved to 12-0 in the conference. They have four HOIAC games remaining and lead Roland-Story by three games in the loss column.
Olea’s no-hitter leads L-S baseball past North Mahaska

5 days ago | newtondailynews.com | Troy Hyde

SULLY — Gavin Olea didn’t know he threw a no-hitter on Thursday until teammate Connor Deal told him in the huddle after the game. Olea was locked in in more ways than one against North Mahaska, and his pitching performance set the tone in the South Iowa Cedar League matchup against the Warhawks. The bats took care of the rest as four crooked numbers helped the Class 1A No. 3 Hawks down their rivals 16-0 at home.
Fast start propels L-S softball to win over Tigerhawks

5 days ago | newtondailynews.com | Troy Hyde

COLFAX — A fast start powered the Lynnville-Sully softball team to an early finish against Colfax-Mingo on Friday night. The Hawks plated nine runs in the first inning and downed the Tigerhawks 13-1 in four innings during a South Iowa Cedar League contest. Lynnville-Sully out-hit the Tigerhawks 11-5 and snapped a four-game skid. Colfax-Mingo is 11-10 against the Hawks since 2016, but L-S has won the past five meetings. The Hawks won the first meeting this season 12-10 back on May 30.
L-S baseball drops host Tigerhawks in SICL matchup

5 days ago | newtondailynews.com | Troy Hyde

COLFAX — Class 1A No. 3 Lynnville-Sully scored at least one run in every inning, and Colfax-Mingo committed nine errors and struck out 13 times at the plate during a South Iowa Cedar League baseball game on Friday. The Hawks led 6-3 after four but blew the game open with two runs in the fifth and sixth and put their hosts away with a seven-run seventh during a 17-3 victory. Lynnville-Sully led the conference contest 1-0 after one, 3-0 after two and 4-1 after three.
Newton baseball falls 6-1 twice to Oskaloosa

5 days ago | newtondailynews.com | Troy Hyde

Skyler Milheiser tripled in the opener and doubled in the nightcap from the left side of the plate, but the Newton baseball team dropped both games of a doubleheader against Oskaloosa on Friday night. The Indians scored the season sweep over the Cardinals following a pair of 6-1 wins in Little Hawkeye Conference action at H.A. Lynn Baseball Field. Oskaloosa scored two runs in the first inning of both games and never trailed.
Newton softball edged by pair of LHC rivals

5 days ago | newtondailynews.com | Troy Hyde

A slow start plagued the Newton softball team in the opener of a doubleheader against Oskaloosa on Friday. And the Cardinals couldn’t hold a lead in the nightcap as the Indians completed the season sweep of their rivals with a pair of Little Hawkeye Conference road wins. Oskaloosa led 5-0 after one inning in the first game and held on to win 7-4. In the second game, the Indians rallied from an early 2-0 hole and a pair of crooked numbers pushed the visitors to an 8-6 victory.