No. 7 seed Comets face No. 2 seed Fairfield in Softball State first round
Charles City junior Payton Reams scores the first run during the Class 4A-Region 4 final, Tuesday against top-ranked Benton despite the efforts from Bobcat catcher Jaicee Lyons and pitcher Anna Stenberg. The Comets will face Fairfield next Tuesday (July 18) in the Class 4A State Tourney first round.
Staff Report
The Charles City Comets are slated to face the Fairfield Trojans in the first round of the Softball State Softball Tournament Class 4A bracket.
The game is scheduled for 5 p.m. Tuesday (July 18) at the Buena Vista University Diamond at the Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge.
The 33-9 Trojans, who are led by seniors Brynna Bowman (.444 batting average), Sara Trent (9 home runs, 45 RBIs) and Haley Beard (15-4, 1.92 earned run average), are the No. 2 seed in the bracket.
The Comets (32-6) are the No. 7 seed.
The winner will advance to the semifinals 1:30 p.m. July 20 on Diamond 2 of the complex. The loser drops to the consolation bracket 12 p.m. July 19 on Diamond 2.
The Class 4A defending champion Oskaloosa is the No. 4 seed. Winterset is the No. 1 seed.
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