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The 2026 Norwalk High baseball team ended its season with eight seniors who combined for 111 runs, 86 RBI, 104 innings pitched and seven wins, while Coach Chad Wiedmann stressed character over skill.
The Norwalk baseball team was eliminated by Waukee Northwest, while the softball squad prepares to host Lewis Central in a pivotal regional semifinal.
Norwalk, the fifth seed with a 13‑18 record, will face second‑seeded Waukee Northwest, a 23‑12 team, in a live‑streamed playoff opener on Tuesday night.
A look at key performances, standout players, and upcoming matchups for Norwalk's baseball and softball squads.
Norwalk and Pella combined for a split in a Little Hawkeye Conference doubleheader, with strong performances from Siemens, Hauser, Hoekstra and others setting the stage for upcoming matchups.
Norwalk defeated Pella Christian 15-3, with Jaxon Howe striking out seven and multiple players delivering multiple hits, setting up a key stretch of games.