Newton Baseball Team Falls Short in Substate Quarterfinal
The Newton Cardinals saw their season end with a 2-1 defeat to Saydel, but a strong offensive showing and notable statistical gains signal a promising future.
Jul 28, 2026
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Newton Baseball Team Falls in Regular‑Season Finale, Eyes Postseason Matchup
Despite a strong start, the Newton Cardinals were shut out 3‑0 by Des Moines Christian, finishing the regular season with a 13‑18 record and setting up a Class 3A Substate 6 first‑round clash with the 22‑9 Eagles.
Jul 8, 2026
Newton Cardinals endure tough stretch at Brent Prange Classic
Newton Cardinals endure a series of defeats at the Brent Prange Classic, with key performances from Dakota Winkleman and Lane Rozendaal amid a 12‑19 season.
Jul 1, 2026
Newton Baseball Dominates Clarke Before Setback Against Indianola
Newton's Cardinals crushed Clarke 10‑0 behind Gabe Otto's pitching and hitting, but fell 11‑2 to Indianola, where George Blake's two homers proved decisive.
Jun 29, 2026
Newton Softball Secures Triple Win, Baseball Drops Two in Prange Classic
The Newton softball team posted three victories on Friday, including a resumed game and a doubleheader, while the Cardinal baseball squad fell twice in the 2026 Prange Classic, setting up upcoming contests.
Jun 27, 2026
Newton baseball splits doubleheader with Oskaloosa, looks to rebound against Pella
The Newton Cardinals dropped both games of a doubleheader against Oskaloosa before facing Pella, with several players delivering standout moments.
Jun 24, 2026
Lehrman’s Masterful Outing Powers Newton to 1-0 Victory Over Knoxville
Carter Lehrman’s dominant pitching and a hot offense propel Newton to a 1‑0 win over Knoxville, extending a four‑game winning streak.
Jun 21, 2026
Newton Cardinals Secure First Series Win Over Norwalk in Dominant 3-0 Shutout
The Newton Cardinals posted a 3-0 victory over the Norwalk Warriors, highlighted by a two‑hitter from Winkleman and Lehrman, a .393 batting average from Grimm, and a series‑winning performance that ends a drought dating back to 2022.
Jun 18, 2026
Newton’s Lehrman Dominates in 1-0 Victory Over Knoxville
Junior pitcher Carter Lehrman tossed a complete game with eight strikeouts, while Landry Rausch's fifth-inning double brought home the only run in a 1-0 win over Knoxville. Newton now stands at 10-10 and prepares to host Pella, streamed live on KRLS2 and KRLS3.
Jun 17, 2026
Newton Baseball Sweeps Pella Christian in Doubleheader
The Newton Cardinals secured a 3-2 win before unleashing a 14-1 onslaught, moving to 9-10 overall and 5-7 in the Little Hawkeye Conference.
Jun 16, 2026
Newton Baseball Ends Long Losing Streak with 6-3 Win Over Pella
After a 14-game skid, the Newton Cardinals broke through with a 6-3 victory over Pella, rebounding from an earlier 3-1 loss despite outhitting their rivals.
Jun 4, 2026
Newton Cardinals Crush Pella Christian in 20‑4 Blowout, Extend Winning Streak
The Newton baseball squad posted a 20‑4 victory over Pella Christian, highlighted by career‑best performances from Lane Rozendaal and Mason Mendez, and has now won four of its last five games.
Jun 3, 2026
Newton Teams Advance in Regional Play with Penalty Kick Drama and Baseball Dominance
Newton's girls soccer team edged Boone 3‑2 after two overtimes, while the baseball squad routed Chariton 11‑3, setting up upcoming regional showdowns.
May 29, 2026