South Dakota Baseball Recap (5/6): Cole Throws Complete Game Victory, Pierre Wins Twice

Pierre 9, Central 3

Maguire Raske scored twice with 2 hits and 2 r.b.i. in the victory for Pierre. Bennett Dean also had 2 hits in the game with 2 r.b.i., and Lincoln Kienholz was 2-4 with a double.

For Central, Riley Palmer was 2-3 with a double and Kayden Jones had a double with 2 r.b.i. in the loss.

Pierre 20, Central 4 (5 in.)

Matthew Hanson had 4 hits for Pierre and Andy Gordon scored 3 times with 3 hits. Also for Pierre, Spencer Letellier had 4 r.b.i. and Jack Merkwan scored 3 times.

In the loss, Riley Palmer batted in 2 runs.

Winner/Colome 10, Chamberlain 0 (5 in.)

Joey Cole threw the complete game victory with 8 strikeouts, 2 hits and 4 walks. Teammate Aaron Gilchrist was 2-3 with 2 runs scored, and Joey Cole drew 3 walks and scored twice.

For Chamberlain, Dakota Munger walked once with a hit.

Canton 12, Scotland/Menno 10

Canton scored 7 unanswered runs to earn the victory.

Zach Richardson was 3-4 with 2 doubles and 3 runs scored in the victory, and Seth Peterson had 4 hits. Also for Canton, Radin Huyser had 3 r.b.i. and teammate Arthur Behoit scored 3 times.

For Scotland/Menno, Jacob Schott batted in 3 runs while Dawson Bietz and Jordan Gall both scored twice with 2 hits.

Lennox 11, McCook Central/Montrose 1

Brandon Otte batted in 5 runs and had 3 hits in the victory, and Brandon Fodness was 3-4 with 2 runs scored.

Braeden Kerkhove was 1-3 with a run scored in the loss.