Kolter Van Egdom watches a pitch and begins to swing at it during Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley’s game versus Central Lyon. The Nighthawks went on to walk off Central Lyon in the bottom of the seventh inning. (Photo/Lily Jurrens) Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley Baseball Low-scoring...
Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley
B-H/RV can’t ‘answer back’
Eighth-grade shortstop Kaylee Kamies steps on second base and holds out her glove in anticipation of catching the softball traveling toward her. Kamies and Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley defeated Central Lyon 9-6 in Boyden. (Photo/Lily Jurrens) Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley...
Den Hartog dominates Game 1
Bodee Weber prepares to release a pitch during B-H/RV’s game against Western Christian. Weber, who started for the Nighthawks, pitched two innings during a 10-6 win Friday, June 27, in Rock Valley. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley Baseball Technical...
Sloppy play leads to early runs in Rock Valley
Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley and Western Christian Baseball Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley 3-2-3-1-1-0-X 10Western Christian 0-3-3-0-0-0-0 6 ROCK VALLEY – Poor defense made way for an interesting first three innings between Western Christian and...
’Hawks sweep DH with Orabs
Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley Softball Van Kekerix, Dailey combine for 10 RBIs across two wins Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley 2-5-2-0-0-2-2 13Sheldon 0-0-3-0-1-0-0 4Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley 2-2-1-4-2 11Sheldon 0-0-1-0-2 3 SHELDON – As a result of a...
Tigers top Nighthawks in Hull
Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley and Trinity Christian Softball Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Trinity Christian 0-8-0-0-1-1-X 10Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley 0-0-2-0-2-0-3 7 HULL – Trinity Christian finished atop Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley in a Sioux County matchup Tuesday, June 24,...
Outlier frame decides game
Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley Softball ’Cats use big third inning to bypass ’Hawks in Boyden Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley 0-0-0-0-0-0-0 0West Lyon 0-0-7-0-0-0-0 7 BOYDEN – One outlier inning was the difference between Siouxland Conference foes...
’Hawks can’t clip ’Cats
Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley Baseball Squad suffers third loss across four-game span Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley 0-0-0-0-0-0-0 0West Lyon 1-0-0-4-1-0-X 6 LARCHWOOD – While West Lyon continued its reign atop the Siouxland Conference,...
Sioux County squads battle in Boyden
Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley and Western Christian Softball Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Western Christian 1-0-2-0-0 3Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley 2-0-3-1-5 11 BOYDEN – While Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley continued to rack up victories, Western Christian remained in search of its...
Thriller goes to B-H/RV
Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley freshman catcher Grady Noble prepares to hurl a ball from home plate to a teammate in the infield. The Nighthawks dropped a 2-1 result to Central Lyon after nine innings in Rock Rapids. (Photo/Lily Jurrens) Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley Baseball...
’Hawks play ‘best game’ yet
Central Lyon’s Shyanne Struckman slides into second behind Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley shortstop Kari Van Kekerix, who aims to apply the tag after collecting the ball. The Nighthawks eventually defeated the Lions 11-2 in Rock Rapids. (Photo/Lily Jurrens) Boyden-Hull/Rock...
Sioux County squads battle in Hull
Isabella Zomermaand prepares to release a pitch during Western Christian’s game against Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley. While striking out three, Zomermaand allowed six earned runs across six innings of work. (Photos/Andrew Buckman) Cameron Halbur warms up on the mound as...
B-H/RV shuts out WC
Western Christian’s Landon Hanenburg attempts to pick off Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley’s Clayton Juffer during a contest Tuesday, June 3, in Hull. The Nighthawks went on to win the contest 9-0 over the Wolfpack. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Western Christian and Boyden-Hull/Rock...
Strong all-around performance leads to comfortable win
Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley Softball Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley 1-5-1-2-0-4 13Okoboji 0-0-0-0-4-0 4 MILFORD – Aside from an outlier fifth frame, Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley softball dominated Okoboji to earn its third-straight win. Wednesday, June...
Den Hartog leads ‘Hawks to third win in a row
Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley Baseball Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley 8Okoboji 3 MILFORD – With its most recent defeat of Okoboji, Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley secured its first win streak of the season Wednesday, June 4. Defeating the Pioneers 8-3 in...
B-H/RV baseball drops home opener
Colby Den Hartog beats a ball to first for an infield single. Den Hartog finished the game, his team’s home opener versus West Lyon, with two of the group’s five hits in a 12-2 loss. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley Baseball Errors hurt squad in...
B-H/RV loses tough opener
Natalie Leusink looks to bunt against West Lyon in each team’s season opener Tuesday, May 27. The Wildcats went on to defeat the Nighthawks 13-3 in Lester. (Photo/Lisa Miller) Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley Softball Mercy rule ends relocated conference contest early Andrew...
’Hawks take on state meet
Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley girls' 4x100m Relay Rylee Bomgaars, Ciana Zomer, Makinze Rensink, Maya NettenNot pictured: The girls’ sprint medley relay team of Maya Netten, Rylee Bomgaars, Ciana Zomer, Makinze Rensink Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley girls' 1600m DMR Rylee Bomgaars,...
Western Christian Softball
Western Christian SoftballBack Row (LtoR): Carsyn Blankespoor, Lily Van Voorst, Abigail Kats, Bentley Bliek, Makenna Fedders, Isabella Zomermaand, Lacey Petitt; Front row: Madelynn Van Tilburg, Ainsley Haveman, Harper Van Bemmel, Kyra Vander Pol, Taryne De Groot,...
Western Christian Baseball
Western Christian BaseballBack row (LtoR): Brayden Geels, Ethan Vande Griend, Landan Hanenburg, Sawyer Van Holland, Tate Hall, Briggs Roetman, Ryer Roetman; Front row: Ryker Kooima, Myles Blom, Tayjen De Jong, Logan Stetson, Jesse Heynen, Gavin Feenstra; Not Shown:...
