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Wilkens big game helps Madison Maroon to 17-5 win
Jade Wilkens drove in 4 runs on Wednesday, as the Madison Maroon 16U baseball team jumped out to a huge lead in a 17-5 win over Garretson. Wilkens had two hits, a walk, and scored twice in addition to his 4 RBI. The Maroon team scored 6 runs in each...
Dell Rapids Phils Back in Win Column
Dell Rapids used a six-run second inning to lead them to a 9-1 win over Baltic/Colton in Baltic on Wednesday, July 17th. The visiting Phils scored a run in the top of the first. Baltic/Colton tied the game, 1-1, right away in the bottom of the first inning. Dell Rapids, however, scored six runs in the second inning to go ahead 7-1. They also scored single runs in the fifth and sixth innings in the victory.
Madison Black win in 11 innings, Maroon falls to West Central
The Madison Black 16U VFW baseball team won their 2nd game in a row Thursday, but needed 11 innings to do it, with a 9-4 win over Garretson. Madison scored 3 runs in the 1st, thanks in part to a 2 RBI single from Henry Veenhof. Garretson came back to tie the game in the 6th, and both teams scored a run in the 7th. The game then remained tied all the way to the 11th. Madison broke the tie with a bases-loaded walk in the 11th, and Tregg McGillivray broke it open with a 2 RBI single.
DSU’s Anderson and Larcher nominated for Allstate award
Dakota State University head football coach Josh Anderson, and snapper Braxton Lacher, are nominees to the 2024 Allstate American Football Coaches Association Team award. The list was announced Wednesday. The Allstate Wuerffel Trophy will honor a student-athlete who is inspired to serve others and make a positive impact on society....
Mudcats stop the Broncos streak in Cornbelt League
The Dell Rapids Mudcats offense was held in check for six innings, but eventually the top team in the Cornbelt let loose in a 12-1 win over the Madison Broncos. Dells scored a run in the 1st and 6th innings for a 2-0 lead, as Madison starter Tyler Tappe struck out 7 Mudcats. Madison got their only run of the game on a Dawson Bakker home run in the bottom of the 6th to make the score 2-1. But Dell Rapids finally broke through against Tappe in the 7th, tagging him for three runs in the inning. They added 4 more in the 8th and 3 in the 9th against three Madison relievers.
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