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The Newton Baseball Club 9 and under baseball team took on McPherson April 26 at Gillispie Field in Centennial Park, some of the first baseball action at Gillispie Field for the spring and summer 2022 season.

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Area softball/baseball roundup

Baseball Central Kansas League Halstead 16, Nickerson 4 Halstead 14, Nickerson 4 NICKERSON — The Halstead Dragons claimed a Central Kansas League sweep of Nickerson Friday in Nickerson, winning 16-4 and 14-4. The both games ended after six innings on the 10-run rule.

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Railers rally for split at Campus

HAYSVILLE – It was not your ordinary day of baseball for the Newton Railers Tuesday in an AV-CTL I twinbill against Campus at Plagens Carpenter Park in Haysville, but it was a split. Newton lost the first game 5-0, but rallied in the second game with an 11-run fifth inning to win 17-7 in five innings on the 10-run rule.

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