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J-Hawks seek 2nd victory in Davenport

The Jefferson J-Hawks collected their first victory of the season last Friday when they whipped Davenport North, 42-7, at Brady Street Stadium.

Now the J-Hawks are returning to Davenport for more.

Jefferson will face Davenport West at Brady Street Stadium Thursday at 7 p.m., trying to square its record at 2-2.

Based on comparative scores, the J-Hawks have an excellent chance.

Davenport West has an 0-3 record this year, with one of the setbacks a 24-22 setback to Davenport North. That's the same Davenport North squad that Jefferson belted by 35 points.

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Kate Busswitz wins Metro Spotlight Award

Cedar Rapids Prairie junior Kate Busswitz is the winner of the Metro Spotlight Award for high school girls this week, the Metro Sports Report announced Sunday.

Busswitz, who stands 6-foot-1, is one of the top volleyball players in the Mississippi Valley Conference and has committed to play at the University of Northern Iowa.

Busswitz helped Prairie win the Linn-Mar Invitational Saturday, capped by a 21-14, 21-12 victory over sixth-ranked Linn-Mar in the finals. The Hawks won six straight matches in the day-long tournament.

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Perrion Scott wins Metro Spotlight Award

Linn-Mar senior Perrion Scott is the winner of the Metro Spotlight Award for high school boys this week, the Metro Sports Report announced Sunday.

Scott rushed for 147 yards and three touchdowns on just seven carries Friday night as the ninth-ranked Lions crushed Clinton, 49-7, in Clinton.

Scott, who is one of the top sprinters in the state, is averaging a robust 11 yards per carry for Linn-Mar this season. He has rushed 26 times for 287 yards with four touchdowns, including a 61-yard gallop against Clinton.

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Fichtner lifts Mustangs in 2 OTs

Marco Fichtner scored in the 102nd minute of the game Tuesday to give Mount Mercy a 2-1 victory over Dordt in double-overtime at the Lower Kingston Field.

Hieu Ngo collected the assist on Fichtner's game-winner as the Mustangs raised their soccer record to 7-1 for the season.

Dordt took a 1-0 lead in the first half on a goal by VJ Hachaba. Jamie Booth tied the game for Mount Mercy, 1-1, in the second half with an assist from Fichtner in the 57th minute.

Mount Mercy out-shot Dordt in the match, 15-9.

 

Dordt        1  0  0  0  - 1

Mount Mercy  0  1  0  1  - 2

 

D - VJ Hachaba (Cody Van Holland)

MM - Jamie Booth (Marco Fichtner)

MM - Marco Fichtner (Hieu Ngo)

 

Warriors claim Mississippi Division golf

The Washington Warriors got a pair of 64's from Frank Lindwall and Jake Patterson Monday and won the Mississippi Division golf meet at Airport National.

The Warriors finished with a four-man score of 267 to edge Xavier (270) and Prairie (271) in a tight race for team honors.

Sam Martin of Xavier took medalist honors with an even-par 63.

Mitch Lorenz led Prairie with a 66.

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