West Central Legion player Owen Heath took the mound during their game against Tea. West Central won one game and lost one in their region action. West Central faced off against Hamlin on Tuesday, July 18, and Alexandria. West Central took the win with Hamlin with a...
Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media The West Central 14U baseball team entered the Region 4A championship game as the undefeated team on Wednesday, July 12. They did battle against Tri-Valley Maroon. Tri-Valley defeated West Central in the first game, forcing a second game....
Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media Tri-Valley Maroon 14U entered the Region 4A championship game as the one loss team on Wednesday, July 12, against West Central. As the one loss team, they needed to beat West Central twice to advance to the state tournament. Tri-Valley...
Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media The West Central 16U team put up a big number in the top of the first inning and cruised to a 16-1 win on Monday, July 17.West Central scored 13 runs in the top of the first inning. They scored their other three runs in the top of the...
Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media Tri-Valley White 16U couldn’t keep pace with Dell Rapids on Monday, July 17. Dell Rapids took the win by a 13-1 score.Dell Rapids put four runs on the board right away in the top of the first inning. Tri-Valley got one of those runs back...
The West Central Grapplers brought home another tournament win at the Brandon Valley Baseball Association Marlin’s Family Restaurant Field of Dreams Tournament. Pictured back row (left to right) is Coach Shawn Robbins, Coach Jason Crittenden, and Coach Nate Moore....
Colton’s Cole Focken goes for the tag during their double header against Castlewood. Foken had two hits in one game and an RBI in the other game. (Photo/Holly Egger) Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media The Colton Shockers split a legion baseball double header with...
West Central Chase Stromer steps up to bat during their game against Madison Black 14U. (Photo/Robin Eich) Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media The West Central 14U baseball team is one win away from earning a trip to the 2023 South Dakota VFW State A Tournament. They opened...
Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media The Tri-Valley Maroon 14U baseball team earned a spot in the championship game of the Region 4A Tournament as the one-loss team after splitting two games on Tuesday, July 11. Tri-Valley lost their semifinal game against West Central, but...
Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media The Tri-Valley Maroon 16U team only trailed 3-0 through five innings of play. Then came the sixth inning, and Dell Rapids turned a 3-0 lead into a 13-1 win on Tuesday, July 11.Dell Rapids scored one run in the top of the first and two...
Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media The West Central Blue 14U finished their regular season with a 14-2 record after finishing 1-1 in their final two games of the year. They traveled to Dell Rapids on Wednesday, July 5 and then had a road game against Madison White on...
Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media The Tri-Valley White 14U baseball season ended in the Region 5 Tournament in Madison on Monday, July 10.Prior to the regional tournament, Tri-Valley White lost their final two regular season games. They fell to Canton Gold 16-9 on...
Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media The West Central 16U team pitched a shutout against Volga at home on Monday, July 10, and took the win 8-0. Anthony Lanham pitched five innings and allowed a hit and three walks with four strikeouts. Jericho Klein pitched two innings and...
Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media The Tri-Valley White 16U team hosted Madison Maroon on Monday, July 10. Madison took the win 17-1.After a scoreless first inning, Madison scored 11 straight runs. They got three in the second, seven in the third, and one more in the top...
Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media West Central had a 5-2 lead going into the bottom of the seventh inning, but Tea tied the game and then earned a walk-off win, 7-6, in the bottom of the eighth on Monday, July 10.Connor Siemonsma put West Central on the board with an RBI...
Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media The Gamecocks defeated the Wood Ducks in the second meeting between the two Hartford/Humboldt amateur teams on Friday, July 7.The Gamecocks scored two runs in the top of the first on a two-run single by Ryan Healy. They added to their...
Tri-Valley’s Kaiden Bernards slides into third during their game against Parker. Tri-Valley 16U Maroon faced off against Madison coming up short with a score of 18-13. (Photo/Holly Egger) Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media The Tri-Valley Maroon and Madison Maroon 16U...
Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media. Tri-Valley held a 1-0 lead after the top of the first inning. Madison Gold then scored the next 19 runs for a 19-1 win in three innings on Thursday, June 29. Bracken Sharpe drew a bases-loaded walk in the top of the first to give...
Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media The West Central 16U team evened their record to 5-5 after a big 14-2 home win over Parker on Thursday, June 29. Parker held a brief 1-0 lead after scoring a run in the top of the first inning. West Central took the lead for good in the...
Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media The West Central Blue 14U baseball team blanked Volga 10-0 on Wednesday, June 28, in Volga. Hayes Cain pitched all five innings and allowed just one hit with five strikeouts for the victory. West Central scored in every inning to build...