Rapid City 14U advance to Babe Ruth World Series
GARDEN CITY, KS – The Rapid City Braves 14U team qualified for the Babe Ruth World Series.
The Braves shut out Centennial, Colorado on Monday before beating West Fargo, North Dakota 9-4 to win the Midwest Plains Regional title.
Rapid City had three players make the all-tournament team; Luke Hanzlik, Jackson Dial and Brody Thompson
The Rapid City Braves will now compete in the Babe Ruth 14-year old World Series which runs from August 14-21 in Ottumwa, Iowa.
The Braves open the tournament on August 14 at 4:30 p.m. against a team from Tallahassee, Florida.
Rapid City Braves
Team Members
Tyler Henstein
Blake Olmsted
Ethan Wilson
Josef Meehan
William Waddell
Ian Beer
Jackson Dial
Mason Brooks
Colten Morlang
Luke Hanzlik
Brody Thompson
Coaches
Molloy Dial
Bryan Olmsted
Casey Thompson
Darrick Brooks
Photos courtesy of Casey Thompson.