Top-ranked St. Ed’s shows its power

HAMPTON – Hampton-Dumont’s softball team had its share of ups and downs last week, ending the long stretch of four games in five days with a 10-0 loss to Class 2A No. 1 Fort Dodge St. Edmond in five innings.
Coach Kelly Meader’s Bulldogs started the week on a high with a big win over Iowa Falls-Alden, lost 13-9 to non-conference Dike-New Hartford and though H-D won at Clarion-Goldfield 10-6, she wasn’t happy with the team effort.
“Iowa Falls, I was proud of them, they came out ready to play,” Meader said. “They played hard and really well. I loved their enthusiasm, they way they played an errorless game and Ashlyn (Hansen) pitched really well..."
Read more on this story in the June 17 print and online editions of the Hampton Chronicle.