State ‘A’ Legion: Harrisburg eliminates Post 320, Mitchell tops Post 22

RAPID CITY, S.D. – The South Dakota State ‘A’ Legion Baseball Tournament continued on Thursday at the Black Hills Surgical Hospital Ballpark in Rapid City.

It was a tough second round for the teams from Rapid City.

Harrisburg rallied to beat the Post 320 Stars, 4-2.

So the Stars are eliminated from the tournament and wrap up the season with a 33 and 18 record.

Meanwhile, Mitchell scored four runs in the sixth inning and Post 18 went on to defeat Rapid City Post 22, 8-2.

The Hardhats finished with just two hits and four errors.

Post 22 will play Pierre on Friday at 2:30 p.m. in an elimination game.

State ‘A’ Legion Baseball Tournament

Scores from Thursday, July 28

Pierre 7, Brandon Valley 6 in 8 innings

Harrisburg 4, Rapid City Post 320 – 2

Sioux Falls East 3, Brookings 1

Mitchell 8, Rapid City Post 22 –  2

Schedule for Friday, July 29

12 p.m.  Harrisburg vs Brookings

2:30 p.m.   Pierre vs RC Post 22

6:30 p.m.   Sioux Falls East vs Mitchell

State ‘A’ Junior Legion Tournament

RC Post 22 Bullets 10, RC Post 22 Expos 4

Babe Ruth Midwest Plains Regional Tournament

Rapid City Sliders 14, Buckley Bombers, CO 4

Otter Tail Central, MN 16, Rapid City Playmakers 3