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Tigers top Falcons, 10-6

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West Burlington’s Brayden Roscum (22) slides safe at home under New London’s Michael Raines (25), Friday, May 31, 2024 at West Burlington. New London defeated West Burlington, 10-6.
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West Burlington Head Coach Dreyton Laveine talks it over with the team Friday, May 31, 2024 at West Burlington. New London defeated West Burlington, 10-6.
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New London’s Memphis Watson (11) slides on a putback before West Burlington first baseman Brock Thuleen (27) makes the tag, Friday, May 31, 2024 at West Burlington. New London defeated West Burlington, 10-6.
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West Burlington’s Prior Bowen (13) slides to second as New London Shortstop Gavin Menke-Bailey (2) makes the play Friday, May 31, 2024 at West Burlington. New London defeated West Burlington, 10-6.
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New London Tigers celebrate a win over West Burlington Falcons Friday, May 31, 2024 at West Burlington, Iowa. New London defeated West Burlington, 10-6.
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Hawks top Falcons, 8-1

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West Burlington’s Brock Thuleen (27) looks over a ball from Central Lee Pitcher Gage Van Ausdall (13), Tuesday, May 28, 2024 in West Burlington. Central Lee defeated West Burlington 8-1
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Coach Dreyton Laveine calls a meeting on the mound, Tuesday, May 28, 2024 in West Burlington. Central Lee defeated West Burlington 8-1.

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Nikes down Falcons, 11-0

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West Burlington’s Isaac Beard (1) pitches against Burlington Notre Dame Friday, May 24, 2024 at West Burlington. Burlington Notre Dame defeated West Burlington 11-0.
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Burlington Notre Dame’s Jaxon Sadler (4) sends one to the plate against West Burlington Friday, May 24, 2024 at West Burlington. Burlington Notre dame defeated West Burlington 11-0.
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West Burlington’s Isaac Beard (1) tags Burlington Notre Dame’s Isaiah Crow (6) out at second, Friday, May 24, 2024 at West Burlington. Burlington Notre Dame defeated West Burlington 11-0.
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West Burlington’s Isaac Beard (1) looks for the call after tagging Burlington Notre Dame’s Isaiah Crow (6) out at second on Friday, May 24, 2024 at West Burlington. Burlington Notre Dame defeated West Burlington 11-0.
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West Burlington’s Caleb Bush (5) sends one to the plate Friday, May 24, 2024 at West Burlington. Burlington Notre Dame defeated West Burlington 11-0.
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West Burlington’s Ayden Figuereo (99) slides safe just beating the tag by Burlington Notre Dame third baseman Dylan Kipp (11) Friday, May 24, 2024 at West Burlington. Burlington Notre Dame defeated West Burlington 11-0.
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Keokuk spoils WB Opener, 14-7

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West Burlington’s Garret Bence (12) looks over a pitch by Keokuk’s Anthony Stice (21) Monday, May 20, 2024 at West Burlington, Iowa. West Burlington lost to Keokuk 14-7.
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Keokuk catcher Jacob Lantz (4) tags West Burlington’s Brock Thuleen (27) at the plate Monday, May 20, 2024 at West Burlington, Iowa. West Burlington lost to Keokuk 14-7.
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Diewold’s grand slam seals win for Falcons

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West Burlington’s Brady Diewold (7) sixth inning grand slam seals the win for the Falcons over Danville Tuesday June 20, 2023 at West Burlington, Iowa. West Burlington won, 9-4.
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Danville shortstop Jaden Bauer (12) shows the ball after the tag as West Burlington’s Zach Webb (34) looks for the call Tuesday June 20, 2023 at West Burlington, Iowa. West Burlington won, 9-4.
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West Burlington reliever Conner Bush (15) pitches against Danville Tuesday June 20, 2023 at West Burlington, Iowa. West Burlington won, 9-4.
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Danville right fielder Grady Walker (2) catches a fly ball for the out Tuesday June 20, 2023 at West Burlington, Iowa. West Burlington won, 9-4.
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Danville third-baseman Henry Bellrichard (4) tags out West Burlington’s Zach Webb (34) Tuesday June 20, 2023 at West Burlington, Iowa. West Burlington won, 9-4.
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Falcons hold No.8 Nikes close

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West Burlington Catcher Jace Figuereo (99) tags Burlington Notre Dame’s Spencer Brent (5) for the third out in the sixth inning Friday, June 12, 2023, at Winegard Field in Burlington, Iowa. Class 1A’s 8th-ranked Nikes squeaked out a 6-2 win over West Burlington.
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West Burlington’s Connor Etchinson (6) slides safe at home under Burlington Notre Dame Catcher Logan Brent (24) to keep the Falcons within one run of Class 1A’s 8th-ranked Nikes in the fifth-inning. In the end, the Nikes squeaked out a 6-2 win over West Burlington Friday night at Winegard Field in Burlington, Iowa.
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Burlington Notre Dame’s Spencer Brent (5) steals second in the first inning, beating the tag by West Burlington Shortstop Jace Figuereo (99) Friday night at Winegard Field in Burlington, Iowa. Class 1A’s 8th-ranked Nikes squeaked out a 6-2 win over West Burlington.
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Nikes rout Falcons, 16-0

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Burlington Notre Dame’s Jaxson Sadler (4) pitches against West Burlington Tuesday, May 16th, 2023. Notre Dame Nikes defeated West Burlington, 16-0.
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West Burlington’s Conner Bush (15) looks over a pitch by Notre Dame’s Payne Prottsman (18). Notre Dame Nikes defeated West Burlington, 16-0.
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W.B.’s Vandenberg signs with W.P.

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West Burlington High School Senior Hayden Vandenberg signs with William Penn to play baseball. He is joined by his parents, Sue, and John Vandenberg and sister Natalie.
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Falcons split with Warriors, 10-7, 2-19

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West Burlington third baseman Kody Allen (14) tags Van Buren’s Lucas Fett (23) out at third in the fourth-inning of the second game of a doubleheader Tuesday, June 14, 2022 in West Burlington. West Burlington won the first game 10-7; Van Buren won the second game, 19-2.
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West Burlington’s Dalton Hammond (47) beats the tag on a put-back by Van Buren’s Lucas Fett (23) and Van Buren’s Izaac Loeffler (14) in the second-inning of the second game of a doubleheader Tuesday, June 14, 2022 in West Burlington. West Burlington won the first game 10-7; Van Buren won the second game, 19-2.
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Falcons, Nikes, Split at Winegard Field

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Notre Dame’s Landry Haberichter (3) is called safe at home as West Burlington Catcher Emry Watson (30) pleads his case to the plate umpire in the 4th inning of the second game at Winegard Field in Burlington, Iowa Monday night June 13th, 2022. West Burlington Falcons won the first game 7-6, and then fell to the Notre Dame Nikes in the second game, 9-10.