Daily Sports Update – 6/4/25 – KMAQ Sports

Last night in Local High School Sports:

The Maquoketa Softball doubleheader at Marion was postponed due to the weather, the makeup date has yet to be determined.

The Midland softball game at Camanche was postponed due to the weather as well, a makeup date has not been set as of yet.

And the baseball game between the Northeast Rebels and Prince of Peace Irish was cancelled.

In Local High School Sports Today, not too much on the agenda on this June the 4th : 

The Bellevue and Marquette Catholic consolidated softball team hosts Clinton in a doubleheader. 

The undefeated Bellevue and Marquette Catholic consolidated baseball team travels to Goose Lake to take on the also undefeated, and 2A 4th-ranked

Northeast.

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In St. Louis Cardinals action last night in a game heard live right here on KMAQ, the Birds lost in a high-scoring affair to the Kansas City Royals in Game 1 of the 3 game Interstate-70 Series. Michael Lorenzen had a tough outing on the mound, only going 2 ⅔ innings while giving up 7 hits and 7 runs. This puts the Cardinals now 5 games back from 1st place in

the National League Central. Tune in to KMAQ tonight for Game 2 of the series. Pregame coverage begins at 5:50, first pitch is at 6:45. 

In NBA News:

The New York Knicks have fired head coach Tom Thibodeau after five seasons with the team. This comes after a 3-2 series loss in the Western Conference Finals to the Indiana Pacers. Thibodeau leaves with a record of 226-174 at the helm in New York. 

In NFL News: 

Minnesota Vikings legendary defensive-lineman Jim Marshall has passed away at age 87. Marshall started 270 consecutive regular-season games for the Vikings from 1961-1979, which is still the record for an NFL defender. The three-time All-Pro served as a team captain for 14 consecutive seasons, helping Minnesota reach 4 Super Bowls in the 1970s. 

Finally, tonight in College Softball, the Women’s College World Series Final kicks off. Game 1 between Texas and Texas Tech begins at 7.