News Summary

Fort Dodge is gearing up for the Iowa High School Baseball and Softball State Tournament Semifinals from July 23 to July 25. Fans can look forward to thrilling matches at Harlan Rogers Park, showcasing top talents across all classifications. Softball kicks off the tournament, followed by baseball, ensuring a week filled with excitement. Tickets are available online, and fans can enjoy free live streaming of the games. Don’t miss the chance to witness the fierce competition leading to the championship games on July 25!

Fort Dodge Prepares for Exciting Iowa High School Baseball and Softball State Tournament Semifinals

Attention all sports enthusiasts! The city of Fort Dodge is buzzing with excitement as the Iowa High School Baseball and Softball State Tournament Semifinals are set to kick off from July 23 to July 25. Who’s ready for some smashing home runs and stunning catches?

Softball Action Begins First

Softball fans will be the first to get their fill of baseball and softball action starting early on Wednesday, July 23. The semifinals promise to deliver non-stop excitement at the iconic Harlan Rogers Park, the venue that will host all the championship games. Softball will feature not one, but two thrilling championship games as both the Thursday and Friday schedules are packed with high-energy matches for fans to enjoy.

Baseball Takes the Field

For the baseball lovers, don’t worry! Things heat up later on Wednesday with the three-game lineup that will conclude on Thursday, July 24. All championship games for baseball are also set for this exciting Friday, guaranteeing a full day of thrilling sports entertainment!

Where the Semifinals Are Happening

The semifinal matches promise a showcase of talent across all nine classifications:

  • Class 1A Semifinals: Carroll on July 23
  • Class 2A Semifinals: Carroll on July 24
  • Class 3A Semifinals: Sioux City on July 23
  • Class 4A Semifinals: Sioux City on July 24
  • Class 5A Semifinals: Fort Dodge on July 23

Get Your Tickets!

Don’t miss out on this fantastic week of state competition! Tickets for the tournament can be purchased online, allowing fans to secure their spots for the games. And here’s a sweet deal: you can catch all the action live as the games will be available for free live streaming.

A Recap of the Quarterfinals

If you’ve been following the action, you’re probably eager to know how the teams performed in the quarterfinal rounds. Here’s a quick rundown of the standout results:

  • Class 5A: Waukee Northwest 4, Dowling Catholic 0; Ankeny Centennial 9, West Des Moines Valley 0
  • Class 4A: Pella 5, Xavier 1; ADM 4, Dallas-Center Grimes 1
  • Class 3A: Dubuque Wahlert Catholic 1, Center Point Urbana 0; PCM 5, West Liberty 4
  • Class 2A: Van Meter 11, East Marshall 3; West Fork 7, Durant 1
  • Class 1A: Wayne 7, Highland 4; Riverside 14, Newell-Fonda 6

Looking Ahead

As the tournament progresses, all eyes will be on the players showcasing their talent in both the semifinals and the illustrious championship games. The finals will take place thrillingly on July 25, using the Iowa Central Field and Channel Seeds Field for all championship and third-place games.

So, mark your calendars and gather your friends and family! Come out to support your favorite teams and witness the heart-stopping action at the Iowa High School Sports State Tournament. Let the games begin!

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