The red hot Pierre Post 8 American Legion baseball team goes on the road tonight as they travel to Huron for a 5 pm doubleheader. Pierre, winners of 11 of their last 13games, go into the doubleheader coming off a 3-0 homestand earlier this week. After tonight, Post 8 will travel to Valley Springs on Saturday for a doubleheader against Brandon Valley and then return home for home games Monday night against Huron and Tuesday against Rapid City Post 320.
The Pierre Split Squad won twice last night beating the Spearfish Split Squad with a pair of shutouts. Pierre won the opener 10-0 and then capped the evening with a 15-0win in 3 innings.
The Pierre 13-14 Teener baseball team returns to action tonight as they host Aberdeen in a doubleheader tonight at Hyde Stadium. Aberdeen is undefeated so far this season and is coming off a victory of Pierre last Sunday in the championship game of a tournament in Watertown. First pitch tonight is scheduled for 5:30 pm.
The Pierre Rattlers amateur baseball team was beaten by Miller last night by a 8-7 score. Tyson Lindekugel hit a home run for the Rattlers who saw their record fall to 2 and 4 on the season.
A two day girls basketball camp conducted by Southwest Minnesota State University and head coach Allison Kruger will be held at Riggs High Gym today and tomorrow. The camp is for elementary age girls entering the 3rd through 5th grades this afternoon from 2:30 to 4:30 pm. The Middle School and High School Camps will be held mornings today and tomorrow with the High School Camp going from 8 am to 10 am and the Middle School Camp from 10:30 am to noon.
The Oahe Summer Basketball League has 4 games tonight at Riggs High Gym in Pierre. The league is in it's third week of games and features two teams from Pierre as well as squads from Sully Buttes, Highmore-Harrold, Stanley County, Gettysburg, Miller and Philip to make up the 8 team league. Games are an hour long and begin at 6 pm with 4 games each Thursday night.
Pierre head boys basketball Terry Becker is a busy guy these days. The last two weekends he has been coaching the Governors at team camps at USD and at Northern Iowa. At USD, the team went 6-0 over the two days and at Northern Iowa the Governors went 4-2. Coach Becker, who is in Mitchell this week doing some coaching at the Hansen and Anderson Basketball Camp, said that at UNI, Pierre was the smallest school in the division. This weekend, the Governors travel to Omaha to compete in the Creighton team camp. Pierre has made Creighton a stop every summer since 2005. They have one other camp in July at Northern State.
The Pierre Area Running Club will be holding it's annual 5K and 10K Race and Walk on Saturday. Registration will be from 7 am to 7:45 am at the parking lot of the Hillsview Golf Course with the races beginning at 8 am. The race will be a loop run on the bike path along Highway 34 plus there will be a free children's race for kids under the age of 12 at the conclusion of the 5K and 10K races. For more information go to the Pierre Running Club's website at www.pierrerunningclub.org. The entry fee is $20 with partipants recieing a dri-fit T-Shirt.
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