Kee softball team opens season with pair of road losses to larger schools from the NEIC, 10-5 at Crestwood and 5-2 at Waukon
Hauling in a highlight ... Kee softball senior left fielder Alaina Bakewell grips the ball in her glove on this sliding catch in the Hawks’ 5-2 loss at Waukon Thursday, May 25. Bakewell made three catches for outs in the ballgame and also drove in a late run with her seventh-inning single. View and find out how to purchase this photo and many more by clicking on the Photo Galleries link on this webpage.
The Kee softball team got its 2023 campaign underway with a pair of games on the road played against larger schools from the Northeast Iowa Conference this past week, having final-inning rallies fall short against both of those host squads. The Lady Hawks started the season with a 10-5 loss at Crestwood Monday, May 22 before also falling at Waukon Thursday, May 25 by a 5-2 final result.
The softball Hawks were next scheduled to open Upper Iowa Conference (UIC)play Wednesday, May 31 at Clayton Ridge before playing in the North Fayette Valley Tournament Friday and Saturday, June 2-3. The Kee girls will then host North Fayette Valley Monday, June 5 and play at Turkey Valley Wednesday, June 7 - both in UIC doubleheaders - before playing in the Riceville Tournament Saturday, June 10.
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