Prairie Hawks upset No.1 Ankeny
Many elements are necessary to upset a top-ranked team.
For such an event to happen, the underdog team has to execute to perfection, take advantage of any opportunities and come up with the clutch plays at clutch times.
Cedar Rapids Prairie's baseball team did all of the above Thursday night.
The Hawks turned three double plays on defense, scored all five of their runs after two were out and got big hits from seniors Ty Mougin and Brennan Hammer in the decisive two-run sixth inning to send top-ranked Ankeny back to central Iowa with a 5-3 defeat in a well-played game at Prairie.
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