Grace Pence strikes out 16 as No. 3 Albia improves to 12-0

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Last updated Jun 10, 2026

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In a dominant performance, Grace Pence struck out 16 batters in Albia's 9-0 non-conference win over Oskaloosa on Tuesday. Pence limited Oskaloosa to two hits over seven innings, contributing to Albia's perfect season record of 12-0. Aliyah Hood added three hits and scored twice, while Addie Pearson drove in two runs. Albia continues its season at home on Thursday against Centerville in a pivotal South Central Conference matchup. Moravia and Pekin also secured wins in their respective games.

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  • Grace Pence records 16 strikeouts against Oskaloosa.
  • Albia improves to 12-0 with the victory.
  • Aliyah Hood leads with three hits for Albia.
  • Moravia defeats Moulton-Udell 21-1 in another game.
  • Pekin wins 10-2 over WACO, led by Ezra Parsons.
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OSKALOOSA — Just three days after racking up 14 strikeouts at the Lacey Sports Complex, leading third-ranked Albia to a top-five win over fourth-ranked Mount Vernon, Grace Pence found more pitching success in Oskaloosa on Tuesday. Pence struck out 16 batters just a few miles to the east of the Lacey Complex, limiting Oskaloosa to two hits over seven innings as the third-ranked (3A) Lady Dees ...

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