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The Marshalltown High School football program is inviting all incoming 5th-8th graders to its Friday Night Lights Football Camp on August 6 from 7:30-9 p.m.
This camp will serve as a mini-clinic for all Marshalltown Football League and middle school football players, with instruction from the MHS football staff and current Bobcat players. It will take place under the lights at Leonard Cole Field.
There is no cost for the Friday Night Lights Camp. Interested participants may register for the camp by emailing MHS head football coach Adam Goodvin at agoodvin@marshalltown.k12.ia.us or by filling out the registration online at https://forms.gle/YMh9th3FiQrN9Kyr8.
Sailors outscore West Marshall baseball
WATERLOO -- The West Marshall baseball team used a four-run eruption to take an early lead but couldn't pile on, eventually falling to Waterloo Columbus 6-4 in Thursday's non-conference contest.
The Trojans (5-3) took a 4-1 lead with all of its runs coming in the top of the second inning. Cody Braddy had an RBI single and Kinnick Christensen added a two-run single to the at-bat.
Waterloo Columbus (5-4) stayed the course and scored single runs in the second and the fourth before breaking through with three runs in the fifth.
Tony McKinney took the loss on the mound, pitching 1 2/3 innings in relief of starter Vincent Clawson. Clawson went 3 2/3 innings, allowing three hits and three earned runs on four walks and five strikeouts. McKinney didn't allow a hit but walked four while striking out one.
Mustang softball falls at Iowa Valley
MARENGO -- Iowa Valley broke a 1-all tie with two runs in the bottom of the fifth inning to beat the East Marshall softball team 3-1 on Thursday night.
The host Tigers (2-4) scored first with Maddie Ray's solo homer in the second inning, but East Marshall (2-4) countered in its next at-bat as Ellie Hull singled, stole second, moved up on a groundout and came across on Morgan Neuroth's single. Emma Pfantz added a two-out hit but that's all the offense the Mustangs could muster.
Iowa Valley went in front to stay in the fifth, combining a pair of singles with an East Marshall error and a wild pitch.
Pfantz pitched all six innings in the loss, allowing seven hits and one walk while striking out five. Lydia Kriegel scattered six hits for the Tigers, walking none and striking out none.
Neuroth had half of East Marshall's hits, going 3-for-4 with a double, an RBI and a stolen base.