Cael Boyd appears to be a perfect fit for the leadoff hitter's role on the Ankeny baseball team. Boyd sparked the Hawks to a 13-0 victory at Saydel in five innings in their season opener on Thursday. The sophomore outfielder went 2-for-2 with a double, walked twice, stole three bases and scored four runs. "Cael did a really nice job of setting the … [Read more...] about Boyd sparks Ankeny baseball team to season-opening victory
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Young, talented Hawks look to compete in rugged CIML Central Conference
Sophomore outfielder Brody Brecht is one of four returning every-day starters for the Ankeny baseball team. He earned second-team all-conference honors a year ago after batting .316 with three home runs, 13 doubles and 21 RBIs. (Photo by Dan Holm) If the Ankeny baseball team can be competitive in the CIML Central Conference, then the Hawks will likely be … [Read more...] about Young, talented Hawks look to compete in rugged CIML Central Conference
Ankeny pitcher Fulk commits to play baseball for Hawkeyes
Ankeny's Weston Fulk makes a putout at first base during last year's Class 4A substate final at Urbandale. Fulk, who is now a sophomore, has verbally committed to play for Iowa's baseball program. (Photo by Drue Wolfe) Ankeny High School's Class of 2021 appears to have multiple college prospects in a variety of sports. One of them has already made his … [Read more...] about Ankeny pitcher Fulk commits to play baseball for Hawkeyes
Blimpie Sub of the Week: Peyton Agan, Ankeny baseball
Peyton Agan of the Ankeny baseball team is the Ankeny Fanatic Sub of the Week sponsored by Blimpie. Agan helped the Hawks to a 21-17 record. It was the team's first winning season since the split into two high schools. Agan, a junior, played in 24 games and made 12 starts. He batted .194 with one home run and five RBIs. … [Read more...] about Blimpie Sub of the Week: Peyton Agan, Ankeny baseball
Ankeny’s Maifeld to play in IHSBCA All-Star Games
Ankeny senior Jayden Maifeld will play for the Large Schools West in the Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association All-Star Games on Thursday through Sunday in Iowa City. Each of the four all-star teams will play a round-robin schedule from Thursday through Saturday. The consolation and championship games will then be played on Sunday. Maifeld … [Read more...] about Ankeny’s Maifeld to play in IHSBCA All-Star Games