Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Caleb Bush (5) eyes a pitch.Photo by Dan Hockett Nike Tatum Warner (7) connectsPhoto by Dan Hockett West Burlington pitcher Silas Lotzow (14)Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Caleb Bush (5) slides safe at third as Notre Dame third baseman Garrison Reid (1) tries to tag.WB C. Bush (5)ND P. Prottsman (18)ND P. Prottsman (18)Nike DugoutWB S. Lotzow (14)WB C. Fountain (3), S. Lotzow (14)WB A. Figuereo (99)ND M. Diewold (2)WB A. Figuereo (99)ND E. Oleson (13)WB C. Fountain (3)ND E. Oleson (13), WB C. Fountain (3)WB C. Bush (5)WB C. Fountain (3)WB K. Fountain (17), ND T. Warner (7)ND E. Oleson (13)Prep Baseball: Burlington Notre Dame Nikes v West Burlington Falcons, Thursday June 18, 2026 at West Burlington, Iowa. Notre Dame defeated West Burlington, 15-1. Photos by Dan Hockett
Photo by Dan Hockett Mediapolis’ Will Luttenegger (17) beats the throw to West Burlington first baseman Garret Bence (12)M K. Crow (6)WB S. Lotzow (14)Prep Baseball: Mediapolis Bulldogs v West Burlington Falcons, Tuesday June 9, 2026 at West Burlington, Iowa. Mediapolis defeated West Burlington, 8-2. Photos by Dan Hockett
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Caleb Bush (5) beats the throw to Danville first baseman Graylon Walker (7).Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Ayden Brookhiser (6) rounds second base headed to third.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington first baseman Sawyer Guihan (8)Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington pitcher Garret Bence (12)Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Jezden Nupp (11) slides safe in to third just beating the throw to Danville’s Cayden Grinnell (32).D C. Grinnell (32)WB N. Evans (1)WB G. Bence (12), D G. Walker (7)WB J. Nupp (11), D Z Stotlar (22)WB J. Nupp (11), D Z Stotlar (22)WB J. Nupp (11), D Z Stotlar (22)D. T. Frazier (6) WB S. Guihan (8)D G. Walker (7)Danville team meetingWB A. Figuereo (99)D T. Frazier (6)WB D. Blow (31), D N. Horn (24)WB C. Bush (5)WB A. Brookhiser (6)WB D. Blow (31), D Z. Stotlar (22)Prep Baseball: Danville Bears v West Burlington Falcons, Thursday June 4, 2026 at SCC Field in West Burlington, Iowa. West Burlington defeated Danville 10-1. Photos by Dan Hockett
Photo by Dan Hockett Burlington Notre Dame’s Tatum Warner (7), Garrison Reid (1), Curtis Randall (10) and Kyler Cameron (21) celebrate edging West Burlington 5-4 as Falcon Sawyer Guihan (8) walks off the field.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington pitcher Caleb Bush (5)ND G. Reid (1), WB K. Fountain (17)ND P. Prottsman (18)WB S. Lotzow (14), ND T. Warner (7)WB S. Guihan (8)WB C. Bush (5)WB C. Bush (5)WB C. Bush (5)WB A Figuereo (99)WB A Figuereo (99)ND T. Warner (7), WB K. Fountain (17)ND T. Warner (7), WB K. Fountain (17)WB C. Bush (5)WB C. Bush (5)WB G. Bence (12), ND C. Randall (10)WB C. Bush (5)WB C. Bush (5)WB C. Bush (5)WB G. Bence (12)ND G. Reid (1), T. Warner (7), WB S. Guihan (8)Prep Baseball: Crosstown rivalry: West Burlington Falcons v Burlington Notre Dame Nikes, Tuesday June 2, 2026 at Winegard Field in Burlington, Iowa. Notre Dame edged West Burlington, 5-4. Photos by Dan Hockett
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Garret Bence (12) slides safe on a putback to Van Buren’s Colton Kirkhart (10).WB G. Bence (12)WB G. Bence (12)WB S. Lotzow (14)WB A. Brookhiser (6)Prep Baseball: Van Buren Warriors v West Burlington Falcons, Friday May 29, 2026 in West Burlington, Iowa. Falcons defeated the Warriors, 10-0. Photos by Dan Hockett
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Ayden Figuereo (99) slides in to third. Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington pitcher Garret Bence (12) WB G. Bence (12)WB G. Bence (12)WB S. Guihan (8)WB S. Guihan (8)WB G. Bence (12)WB A. Figuereo (99)WB: A. Brookhiser (6)WB A. Figuereo (99), A. Brookhiser (6)WB A. Figuereo (99)WB A. Brookhiser (6)WB A. Figuereo (99)WB A. Figuereo (99), A. Brookhiser (6)WB C. Fountain (3), B D. Taylor (1)WB C. Bush (5), B T. Klein (16)Prep Baseball: Crosstown rivalry: West Burlington Falcons v Burlington Grayhounds, Wednesday May 27, 2026 at Community Field in Burlington, Iowa. Burlington defeated West Burlington, 12-2. Photos by Dan Hockett
Photo by Dan Hockett Front: H. Illian (30), W. Cline (25), J. Bowman (0), O. Vandenberg (13), T. Jackson (10). Back: Head Coach Nick Jeffries, H. Jeffries (24), P. Prill (1), A. Davis (54), K. Anderson (32), K. Obrien (33), Asst. Coach Derek Gaster.
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