Winning three of the four singles matches the Redwood Valley tennis team defeated Montevideo 5-2 in a recent non-conference dual meet. The Cardinals continued to get steady play from their veteran players as Andrew Muetzel, Jacob Zollner and Drew Lundeen all won in straight sets in singles action.
A late run in the final two innings helped Redwood Valley escape with a 2-1 win over visiting Sleepy Eye Thursday, May 19 in a non-conference match-up. It was a pitcher's dual for most of the game as the Indians' Jackson Huiras pitched well as did the Cardinal duo of Carson Woodford and Jahger Bill.
Ten local third and fourth grade boys from Redwood Falls recently finished second at the Elk River Icebreaker Baseball Tournament held Sunday, May 1. The group - which had been practicing a few days per week since the end of February in preparation for the tournament - went 2-1 to finish second overall.
A pair of victories in doubles proved to be the difference as Redwood Valley edged Fairmont 4-3 in a Big South Conference tennis dual. The Cards split in singles but would take two of the three doubles matches to secure the victory.
The Redwood Valley boys were second and the girls fourth at the Big South (Small School) Conference Meet held at the Inglis Track & Field Complex in Redwood Falls. The Cardinal boys finished with 115.5 team points to place behind champion Luverne (132) and ahead of JCC (100) in the seven team event.
The Redwood Valley baseball team avenged an earlier season loss to St. James with a recent 4-2 win over the Saints at Memorial Field.
The Wabasso girls softball team held of GFW 6-5 in a recent Tomahawk Conference battle. It was big game-winning RBI off the bat of Kelsey Frank in the bottom of the seventh that helped the Rabbits (13-6) escape with the win.
The Redwood Valley girls golf team continued its memorable 2022 campaign by capturing the Big South Conference Tournament held Monday at Dacotah Ridge Gof Club. The Cardinals had three finishers in the top 10 and held off Fairmont by three strokes (354-357) in the 10-team event to claim victory.
The Redwood Valley boys and girls track teams earned third and sixth place finishes respectively at the Section True Team Meet held Monday at the Inglis Track & Field Complex in Redwood Falls. Luverne would capture both the boys and girls team titles.
It was a dominating performance by the Redwood Valley baseball team Saturday, May 7 at Memorial Field as they cruised to a non-conference twinbill sweep of BOLD and Springfield. The Cardinal pitching staff was oustanding, allowing just four hits in two games while the offense was more than enough with 26 runs scored in the two games.