The Cedar Rapids Prairie softball team lost a pair of close games to Iowa City High Thursday in a Mississippi Valley Conference doubleheader at Prairie.

City High won the first game, 3-1, and captured the nightcap, 6-5.

Katie Wieland collected two doubles, three hits and three RBIs for Prairie (9-16, 5-13) in the twinbill. Gabi Carter had a two-run triple for the Hawks.

The Little Hawks raised their records to 12-15 overall and 10-8 in the conference.

Game 1

IOWA CITY HIGH (3)
Hightshoe, ss, 3 0 1 0, Dailey, cf, 4 0 0 1, Weno, p, 4 0 2 0, Bunan, c, 3 1 1 0, Koenig, 3b, 3 0 0 0, Wilburn, rf, 3 0 0 0, A. Duthie 4 3 1 2, W. Duthie, 1b, 3 0 0 0, Yoder, lf, 3 1 3 1. Totals 29 3 9 2.

PRAIRIE (1)
Stecklein, 2b, 4 1 1 0, Carver, cf, 2 0 1 0, Wieland, ss, 3 0 0 1, Blaha, lf, 3 0 0 0, Carter, 3b, 3 0 1 0, Kuch, 1b, 0 0 0 0, Lash, rf, 3 0 1 0, O'Brian, c, 3 0 2 0, Frederick, 1b, 3 0 0 0. Totals 24 1 6 1.

City High   001 110 0 - 3 9 2
Prairie       100 000 0 - 1 6 4

Weno and Bunan, Blowers. Kuch, Carter (6) and O'Brian. W - Weno. L - Kuch.

Game 2

IOWA CITY HIGH (6)
Hightshoe, ss, 5 0 2 1, Dailey, cf, 1 0 0 0, Weno, 3b, 1 1 1 0, Koenig, c, 3 1 1 0, Yoder, lf, 4 0 0 0, Wilburn, rf, 3 2 1 0, A. Duthie, 2b, 4 1 3 0, W. Duthie, 1b, 3 1 2 0, Helse, p, 0 0 0 0. Totals 24 6 10 1.

PRAIRIE (5)
Stecklein, 2b, 4 1 1 0, Carver, cf, 3 1 0 0, Wieland, ss, 3 1 3 2, Carter, 3b, 4 1 1 2, Blaha, lf, 4 0 0 0, O'Brian, c, 4 0 0 0, Baetsle, p, 2 0 1 0, Lash, rf, 4 0 1 0, Frederick, 1b, 3 1 1 1. Totals 29 5 8 5.

City High    000 050 1 - 6 10 2
Prairie        000 050 0 - 5 8 1

Helse, Weno and Koenig. Baetsle, Kuch (5) and O'Brian. W - Weno. L - Kuch.