{"id":183,"date":"2014-07-27T22:05:47","date_gmt":"2014-07-28T03:05:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dyersvillage.com\/?p=183"},"modified":"2014-07-28T04:42:36","modified_gmt":"2014-07-28T09:42:36","slug":"zac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/dyersvillage.com\/?p=183","title":{"rendered":"The Boys are Back in Town"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The boys are back in town and I&#8217;m not talking about the 1976 hit by Thin Lizzy. Beckman Catholic, the <strong>two-time defending Iowa Class 2A state champions<\/strong> clinched their spot in the state line-up with a 5-2 victory over No. 4-ranked Wilton in the Substate final last Tuesday. No. 3-ranked Beckman (27-13) earned the No. 2 seed and will play seventh-seeded Hinton (23-8) in Monday&#8217;s state quarterfinals at Principal Park in Des Moines.<\/p>\n<p>I had the opportunity to chat with senior pitcher, Zac Lyon who has been a dominant factor in Beckman&#8217;s successful season that has led the Trailblazers to their 17th state appearance.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The boys are back in town and I&#8217;m not talking about the 1976 hit by Thin Lizzy. Beckman Catholic, the two-time defending Iowa Class 2A state champions clinched their spot in the state line-up with a 5-2 victory over No. 4-ranked Wilton in the Substate final last Tuesday. No. 3-ranked Beckman (27-13) earned the No.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dyersvillage.com\/?p=183\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":191,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,14],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/dyersvillage.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/dyersvillage.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/dyersvillage.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dyersvillage.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dyersvillage.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=183"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/dyersvillage.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dyersvillage.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/191"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/dyersvillage.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dyersvillage.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dyersvillage.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}