Camp Point’s Meier carries no-hitter into sixth to help C-SC baseball team sweep Heart doubleheader

By Muddy River Sports | March 30, 2025
Davin Meier, a graduate of Central High School and a native of Camp Point, Ill., didn’t allow his first hit until there was one out in the sixth inning. He walked three and struck out six in earning his first victory of the year. | Photo by Lisa Wigoda coiurtesy of Culver-Stockton College

CANTON, Mo. — Davin Meyer carried a no-hitter into the sixth inning of the first game of a Heart of America Athletic Conference doubleheader on Saturday, but he needed an RBI single by Ryan Osso in the bottom of the seventh to earn a 1-0 victory over Graceland (Iowa) College at Nichols Field. Clayton Woods…

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Oden collects four hits, four Gems pitchers combine to shut down Springfield for fourth straight victory

By Muddy River Sports | June 22, 2023
Harry Oden | Photo courtesy of Quincy Gems

SPRINGFIELD — Four Quincy Gems pitchers combined on a five-hitter in a 5-1 victory over the Springfield Lucky Horseshoes Thursday night in a Prospect League game at Robin Roberts Field. The Gems (9-12) have won four straight games and are in second place in the Great River Division, trailing division-leading Clinton by 4 games. Starter…

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Raiders’ Oden discovers passion for baseball while growing up around the game

By Matt Schuckman, Sports Editor | May 18, 2022
Quincy Notre Dame senior outfielder Harry Oden has been instrumental in the Raiders' success, hitting .402 with 16 extra-base hits and 39 runs scored. Matt Schuckman photo

QUINCY — It might not have seemed out of the ordinary to any of the Quincy Gems players to have the 9-year-old son of their pitching coach running around the outfield with them shagging baseballs. Those moments, though, turned out to be priceless. Nearly a decade later, everyone sees why. Quincy Notre Dame left fielder…

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