RAPTOR’S KITCHENS SCORES FIRST RUN OF THE GAMEDrew Kitchens scores the first run of the game in a win over Alexandria. (Photo/Owen Reitzel) Owen Reitzel | Editor ALEXANDRIA - On May 23rd the Alexandria Angels went into Emery and defeated Dimock-Emery by a score of...
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Cubs defeat Colman on batting performance of Forster
Jon Forster collected three hits in six at bats, as the Salem Cubs defeated Colman, 13-6, on Monday, July 8. Forster singled in the ninth inning, singled in the fifth inning, and singled again in the seventh inning. The Cubs got on the board in the top of the fourth...
SMC Post 140’s late push leads to victory over Faulkton
SMC Post 140 (Salem/Montrose/Canova) snatched the lead late in their 3-1 victory over Faulkton last week Thursday. The game was tied at one in the top of the sixth when Luke Koepsell homered to right field, scoring two runs. Both teams were strong on the bump. SMC...
Cheeseman tosses out first pitch
Craig Cheeseman threw out the first pitch during opening ceremonies of the SD VFW Baseball 2024 12U Class B State Tournament in Salem last weekend. This coming weekend Gene Danielsen will have the honor to throw out the first pitch at the SD VFW Baseball 2024 10U...
Offense powers Post #41 to a big road win over Wagner
Owen Reitzel | Editor WAGNER - Alexandria Post #41 scored nine runs in the top of the first inning and eight more in the fourth inning and never looked back as the Angels defeated Wagner by a score of 17-0 in a game that ended after four innings. Esten Schlimgen went...
Post #41 holds on to top Platte/Geddes, 5-3
KAYSER RETURNS TO MOUND AFTER PRE-SEASON INJURY Weston Kayser returns to the mound for Post #41 after suffering an injury this spring and leads Alexandria to a win. (Photo/Owen Reitzel) Owen Reitzel | Editor Alexandria Post #41 jumped out to a quick 4-0 lead and hung...
Randall’s hitting propels SMC Over Baltic/Colton
SMC Post #140 Legion Baseball Carter Randall drove in four runs on two hits to lead SMC Post 140 (Salem/Montrose/Canova) past Baltic/Colton Post 206, 11-1, recently. Randall doubled in the second inning, scoring two runs, and singled in the third inning, scoring...
Raptors edge Parkston Rays in amateur play
ENQUIST PITCHES RAPTORS TO VICTORY Josh Enquist leads the Raptors from the mound to a victory over Crofton, NE. (Photo/Owen Reitzel) Owen Reitzel | Editor Two big innings led Dimock-Emery, 12-9, to a Sunshine League win over the Parkston Rays on June 30th.Trailing 6-3...
MCM Holds Wrestling Camp
GUEST HELPS WITH MCM WRESTLING CAMP At a recent McCook Central/Montrose wrestling camp, guest clinician Bennett Berge (right) assisted with the camp. Berge is a 2024 All-American and current SDSU wrestler and is pictured with MCM coach Josh Blindert. A McCook...
Salem to host back-to-back State Class B VFW baseball tourneys
SALEM 12U PLACES FOURTH IN MARION TOURNAMENT The Salem 12U softball girls placed fourth recently in a tournament in Marion. They began by playing Alexandria. That resulted in a loss. Next, they defeated both Canistota and Howard. They finished the tournament with a...