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City High didn’t let a doubleheader sweep at the hands of Liberty High linger too long.

Senior John Klosterman made sure of that.

Klosterman fired a complete game two-hitter and also smacked a double and triple as Class 4A third-ranked City High got back on track with a 6-2 win over Cedar Rapids Washington on Wednesday at Mercer Park in Iowa City.

The Little Hawks improved to 14-5 on the season and 8-4 in Mississippi Valley Conference play with the win that was the second game of a doubleheader that was postponed by weather on May 25.

Cedar Rapids Washington dropped to 7-7 on the season and 5-5 in MVC play with the loss.

City High won the first game with the Warriors 3-2 last month and completed the sweep on Wednesday behind the big game from Klosterman.

The senior right-hander struck out seven and allowed just two runs, one earned, on two hits while walking one.

Klosterman also went 2-for-3 with an RBI and a scored two runs in the win.

Drew Larson and Joey Bouska each had hits and scored runs for City High and Gable Mitchell had an RBI and scored a run.

Ty Hall and Carter Seaton each had hits for the Little Hawks and Cade Obermueller scored a run and Alex Knudtson had an RBI.

CR Washington                     001  001  0  –  2  2  2             

City High                               000  000  0  –  6  6  2    

W – John Klosterman                L – Caiden Buonadonna

2B – ICH: John Klosterman

3B – ICH: John Klosterman

HR – CRW: Jaxton Schroeder

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