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Legion defeats Chamberlain, and drops to O’Neill last week

Jayder Schonebaum drove in five runs on three hits to lead Gregory Legion Post 6 past Chamberlain Legion 16-6 on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, in Gregory. Schonebaum singled in the first, scoring two, singled in the fourth, scoring one, and singled in the sixth, scoring one.

Growth of high school baseball in South Dakota continues despite lack of official sanctioning

For the past 25 years, the South Dakota High School Baseball Association has been filling the void of high school baseball in the state. The result has been the continued growth of the sport with a record number of teams participating in the 2025 season and more teams expected for the 2026 season, according to Dane Yde, executive director of the SDHSBA, who added that in the 25 years since his organization was formed, close to 2,000 student athletes have participated in either a varsity, junior varsity or a freshman team.

Bombers fall to KWL at home, beat Colome on the road

The Burke Bombers fell to the Kimball/White Lake Nationals 8-0 at home on Thursday, June 12, 2025. The Nationals got on the board in the top of the third inning after Caden Lenz singled, scoring two runs, Dylanger Pierson singled, scoring one run, and a passed ball allowed one run.

Jr. Teeners go 1-2 at Winner Tournament

Ryggan Lambley collected three hits in three at bats as Gregory Jr. Teeners defeated the Emery-Ethan Marlins 14U 12-7 at the Winner Tournament on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Lambley singled in the second inning, doubled in the fifth, and singled in the third.

Teeners finish tough week of play

Platte-Geddes defeated the Gregory Teeners 12-6 on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in the first game of a double-header in Gregory, thanks in part to 11 runs in the second inning. Platte-Geddes was first to get on the board in the first inning when Asher Kott grounded out, allowing one run to score.

Bombers end week with 2-2 record

Burke Bombers 4 Four Corners 9 The Burke Bombers could not keep pace with Four Corners, losing 9-4 on Thursday, June 5, 2025. Four Corners got on the board in the first inning after Garrett Stout grounded out and one run scored.

Gregory Legion team opens season at home against Parkston

Gregory Legion 5 Parkston Legion 7 Despite a 6-run deficit in the first inning of the first game of a double header at home, Gregory Legion Post 6 almost came all the way back, eventually falling 7-5 against Parkston Legion Post 194 on Friday, June 6, 2025. Parkston got on the board in the top of the first inning after Tate Klumb singled to left field, Kash Neugebauer was struck by a pitch, Maddux Brissette grounded out, Gregory committed an error, Sean Deckert singled to right field, and Burke Neubel walked, each scoring one run.