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Thursday, April 18, 2024
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Prairie blanks Wash for 31st win

Cedar Rapids Prairie took care of business in the opening round of the Class 4A substate baseball tournament Friday night by whipping the Washington Warriors, 10-0, in five innings at the Prairie field.

The fifth-ranked Hawks raised their record to 31-7 and moved within one victory of reaching the state tournament.

Prairie, the No. 1 seed in the substate, earned a bye in the second round and will face Iowa City West or Ottumwa in the substate finals next Wednesday night at Prairie. Iowa City West and Ottumwa meet in the semifinals Monday night in Iowa City.

Drew Yanecek tossed four shutout innings for the Hawks against Washington. He struck out two batters and walked two.

Trey Beckman went 2-for-2 with a double, three RBIs and three runs scored. Nic Mougin was 2-for-3 with two RBIs. Jalen Rima went 2-for-3 and scored twice.

Prairie scored six runs in the fourth inning to take a 10-0 lead.

Washington finished with a 7-28 record.

Washington    000 00 - 0 4 2
Prairie       211 6x - 10 12 0

W - Yanecek. L - Dobbs.

 
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