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In a high‑stakes baseball game on a neutral field in Sheldon, West Lyon overcame an early hole, capitalized on key plays, and held on to defeat Hinton 4-3, clinching a spot in the State Tournament.
The West Lyon Wildcats’ tournament run ended after Unity Christian’s explosive second inning and strong performances by Adler Van Essen and Easton DeJong secured a 15‑9 victory.
The Wildcats improved to 21‑1, driven by standout RBIs and a clutch triple, in a tightly contested game in Larchwood, Iowa.
A look at the top 25 Iowa high school football teams for the 2026 season, focusing on key returning players, standout performances, and the storylines shaping the upcoming campaign.