STICKS, TRAPPERS TAKING PART IN REGION 1 BASEBALL TOURNAMENT THIS WEEK
High school baseball teams from Canistota/Freeman/Marion and Scotland/Menno will both take part in the South Dakota High School Baseball Association Region 1 Tournament next week.
Scotland/Menno will play first.
The Trappers (5-8) are the No. 7 seed and will play No. 2 Bon Homme/Avon (9-2) at 4 p.m. Monday, May 20 in Tyndall; the winner will face the winner of No. 3 Vermillion (9-3) vs. No. 6 Elk Point-Jefferson (6-6) that night.
The Sticks, meanwhile, are the No. 4 seed (8-3) and will play No. 5 Parkston/Ethan/Tripp (9-4) Wednesday, May 22 at 4 p.m. at Dakota Valley (North Sioux City). The winner will face the winner of No. 1 Dakota Valley (14-2) vs. Beresford/Alcester-Hudson (6-10) that night.
Whichever teams win the May 20 and May 22 night games will advance to the state tournament in Sioux Falls May 31-June 1.
Region 1 is one of four regions affiliated with the South Dakota High School Baseball Association, with two teams from each region advancing to state.
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