By Becky Walz,
Regional softball pairings for all classes were released last week.
The Decorah Vikings are in Class 4A Region 7 and will face Wahlert Catholic Thursday, July 8, at 7 p.m. in Decorah. The winner will face Epworth Saturday, July 10, at 7 p.m. in Farley. The regional championship is Tuesday, July 13, at 7 p.m., at a site to be announced. Teams on the other side of the bracket are Charles City, Waverly-Shell Rock and West Delaware.
South Winn is in Class 2A and will host Postville Tuesday, July 6, at 7 p.m., in the first round of regional action. The winner will do battle with North Linn in Troy Mills Wednesday, July 7, at 7 p.m. The Class 2A Region 6 semifinal will by Friday, July 9, in Troy Mills at 7 p.m., with the regional final Monday, July 12, at 7 p.m. Also vying for the regional title are Jesup, Osage, Dike-New Hartford, Grundy Center, Alburnett, Hudson and Denver.
Turkey Valley is in Class 1A and will be at Nashua-Plainfield against the Huskies Tuesday, July 6, at 7 p.m. The winner will face North Butler Wednesday, July 8, at 7 p.m., at the North Butler Elementary in Allison. The regional semifinal will again be in Allison Friday, July 9 at 7 p.m., with the regional finale Monday, July 12, at 7 p.m., at a site to be determined. Other teams in Region 6 are North Iowa, West Hancock, Saint Ansgar, Northwood-Kensett, Riceville, Rockford, Newman Catholic, Edgewood-Colesburg, Central Elkader and Kee High.
In Class 3A Region 6 are North Fayette Valley and Waukon. The TigerHawks will travel to Anamosa Tuesday, July 6 for the first round, while Waukon will host New Hampton. Both games are slated for the first pitch at 7 p.m. A win for NFV will put the team in the regional semifinal versus the winner of the Oelwein and Monticello contest. If the Indians defeat New Hampton, Waukon will advance to play either Crestwood or Forest City in Cresco. The semifinals will take place Friday, July 9 at 7 p.m. The regional final will be held at the highest remaining seed Monday, July 12, at 7 p.m.
Look for baseball pairings to be released soon.
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