Yankton Post 12 went 2- 2 over the weekend to finish 3rd in their pool at the Dakota Classic Legion Baseball tournament.
Yankton went 1 and 1 on day one, defeating Gillette 4-3 before falling 11-3 to Hickman in game two.
Yankton fell to Papillion South in the lone game on Saturday, 8-5, before concluding the classic with an 18-1 win over Omaha North.
Over the four games, Easton Feser led Yankton at the plate. Feser recorded 6 hits, 9 RBIs, and 4 runs. Tate Beste followed with 5 hits of his own and 4 runs scored.
Yankton returns to Class A play on Wednesday with a doubleheader against Aberdeen. First pitch of game one is scheduled for 3:00 PM at Riverside Field. Pregame coverage on KYNT and KYNTV begins at 2:15 with Bryce Ladwig and Brayden Butler on the call.
The Yankton Girls Softball Association hosted their annual Father’s Day tournament this past weekend, with several Yankton teams competing in the event.
Yankton Fury Gazelles won the 16u Silver bracket with a 15-8 win over Midwest Typhoon in their final game.
Yankton Fury Lancers fell in the final game of the 14u Gold bracket to Dakota Dynamite 8-3. Yankton had outscored their opponents 3-1 and 6-3 in the quarterfinals and semifinals.
Yankton Fury Diamonds lost to Brandon Valley in the 14u Silver bracket finals 9-2. Yankton had outscored their opponents 24-2 heading into the finals.
Yankton Fury Outlaws eliminated the Yankton Fury Lancers in the quarterfinals of the 12u Gold bracket, 5-2. Fury Outlaws would fall to eventual champions SD Players Black in the semifinals 15-3.
Yankton Fury Red fell in the opening round of the 12u Silver bracket, 9-7 to Brookings.
Yankton Fury Storm won the 10u Golf bracket with a 10-1 win over Kelly’s Fast Pitch.
The Yankton Fury Lancers 10u team fell in the silver bracket finals to SD Players Red, 9-2.
Pine Ridge Boys’ Basketball standout Marvin Richard III announced his commitment to the University of South Dakota yesterday on his social media.
Richard just wrapped up his junior year at Pine Ridge. The 6-1 guard scored 34.7 points per game this past season, including a Class A record 62 points in a single game. Along with his scoring, Richard averaged 6 rebounds, 3.8 assists, and 3.5 steals per game for Pine Ridge.
Richard is a two-time first-team all-state selection who has scored 1,946 points so far in his high school career.
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