Iowa High School Baseball All‑State Selections Spotlight Local Stars
A total of 30 Iowa athletes earned IBCA Super Team and first‑team honors, with Indianola and Pleasantville leading the way in Class 4A and 2A recognitions.
Aug 8, 2026
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Pleasantville Clinches Back‑to‑Back Class 2A Baseball Crown
Pleasantville’s baseball squad captured its second straight Class 2A state title, finishing 35‑1 and showcasing a complete‑game performance by ace Brayden Kennedy.
Jul 25, 2026
Iowa High School Baseball Tournament Showcases Elite Teams and Rising Stars
The Iowa High School Athletic Association State Baseball Tournament is in full swing, featuring elite teams from across the state and a host of standout players poised for college commitments.
Jul 24, 2026
Local Stars Earn All‑District Baseball Honors in 2026
Several KNIA/KRLS area athletes earned All‑District baseball honors in 2026, recognized by the Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association.
Jul 24, 2026
Pleasantville Advances to Class 2A State Championship After Semifinal Victory
The Pleasantville baseball team overcame a 2-0 hole to defeat Cascade 8-5 in the Class 2A semifinals, setting up a championship clash with Durant.
Jul 24, 2026
Pleasantville Baseball Team Preps for State Quarterfinal Showdown with Ridge View
The top‑seeded Pleasantville baseball squad, riding a 32‑1 record and a recent 15‑0 substate victory, will meet the eighth‑seeded Ridge View Raptors in the Class 2A State Baseball Tournament quarterfinals. The game, scheduled for Merchants Park in Carroll, will be streamed live on 95.3 KNIA.
Jul 24, 2026
Pleasantville Trojans Crush Ridge View 10-0 in State Quarterfinal
Brayden Kennedy delivered a stellar four‑inning outing, while the Pleasantville offense exploded in the second through fourth frames, securing a 10‑0 victory that sets up a Thursday clash with Cascade.
Jul 23, 2026
Pleasantville Baseball rallies to advance, softball season ends
The baseball team erased a 4‑1 deficit with a five‑run sixth inning, while the softball squad fell 2‑0 after a rain‑delayed finish.
Jul 12, 2026
Pleasantville Baseball and Softball Teams Dominate Madrid in Sweeping Victories
The Pleasantville baseball squad completed a doubleheader sweep of Madrid, while the softball team posted a 7-6 win and a 9-0 victory, setting up upcoming postseason play.
Jul 1, 2026
Pleasantville Trojans dominate Interstate 35 in baseball, softball falls short
The Pleasantville baseball team cruised to an 11‑1 win while the softball squad dropped a 4‑2 decision, setting up a doubleheader showdown with Madrid.
Jun 30, 2026
Pleasantville Baseball Team Dominates Prange Classic with Two Wins
The Pleasantville baseball squad extended its winning streak at the Prange Classic in Johnston, defeating Bondurant‑Farrar and Pleasant Valley with standout pitching and hitting.
Jun 27, 2026
Pleasantville Softball and Baseball Secure Convincing Wins Ahead of Pella Christian Showdown
The Pleasantville softball squad edged Earlham 6-3, while the baseball team rolled past the Cardinals 16-0, setting the stage for tonight’s clash with Pella Christian.
Jun 23, 2026
Trojans Turn Up the Heat: Pleasantville Sweeps ACGC in Doubleheaders
The Pleasantville softball and baseball squads each completed a 2‑0 sweep of the ACGC Chargers, posting shutouts and high‑scoring victories that set the stage for upcoming weekend matchups.
Jun 19, 2026
Pleasantville Softball and Baseball Teams Continue Winning Streak with Dominant Victories
The softball team downed the #10 Falcons 9‑4, while the baseball side routed the Warhawks 14‑0, boosting records to 7‑7 and 18‑1 respectively.
Jun 18, 2026
Pleasantville Baseball Crushes Van Meter, Softball Team Falls Short
The Pleasantville baseball squad rolled past Van Meter 11‑0, improving to 17‑1, while the softball team dropped a 12‑2 decision, leaving their record at 6‑7.
Jun 17, 2026
Iowa High School Baseball Stars Shine in Opening Week
The first week of the 2026 Iowa baseball season delivered a cascade of dominant pitching outings and explosive hitting displays from dozens of senior standouts.
May 27, 2026