All posts by Leslie Schramm

Schedule for Saturday

Golf

Gregory County Cup

4 person Booster Club Scramble in Chamberlain

Glow Ball two person scramble in Ainsworth

Couples Tournament at the Medicine Creek Golf Course

 

State Amateur Baseball- Class B Semifinals

1pm- Garretson vs Larchwood

7:30- Alexandria vs Harrisburg

Scores from Friday

The quarterfinal round of the state b amateur baseball tournament wrapped up last night at Cadwell Park in Mitchell. In game one, Harrisburg shut down the Crofton lineup as the Woodies were victorious, 3-1. Dalton Allen was the winning pitcher as he went eight innings, struck out six and allowed just three hits. Ryan Menssen led the offensive charge for Harrisburg at the plate as he went three for four. Game two Friday was won by Alexandria as they exploded for eight runs in the fourth inning to pull away and beat Madison, 12-2. Tyson Gau drove in three runs for the Angels and Jordan Gau and Peyton Smith each drove in a pair. In the semis today at 1pm, Garretson will play Larchwood. At 7:30 tonight, Alexandria will take on Harrisburg. In other sports news from last night, the Winner Lady Warrior Basketball team held their fundraising golf tournament. Winning the tournament was the team of Anthony Husher and Drew DeMers as they shot a 30.

Friday reminders

Don’t forget that the final movie of the season begins showing tonight at the Winner Drive Inn Theatre as they will have “The Emoji Movie” on the big screen. The show is rated PG and the movie will start at dark Friday through Monday. Tonight, the Winner Lady Warrior Basketball team will hold their fifth annual fundraising tournament at the Winner Country Club starting at 6pm. It will be a two person scramble format and there is a sixty dollar entry fee. Geddes Fur Trader Days get underway this evening and run through Sunday! Tonight, there will be a NRBT Bull Riding event going on at the athletic complex in Geddes.

News for next week

Coming up next week, a patient appreciation  celebration will take place August 14th through the 18th at the Mission Community Health Center, as part of National Health Center Week. Take part all week long as you can enjoy refreshments, coloring contest and door prizes. On Friday, August 18th, the Brule County Relay for Life will be held at the Chamberlain Community Center. That event will run from 6 to 10pm.

Amateur Baseball from Thursday- Blue Jays clip Pheasants

Garretson was able to hold off Winner/Colome’s ninth inning rally last night at Cadwell Park as the Blue Jays held on for a 6-5 victory. The Pheasants scored three times in the ninth before Derek Fischer was able to strand the tying run at third base to end the game. Lakin Neugebauer led the Winner/Colome offense with three hits while Derek Graesser and Austin Calhoon had two hits apiece. Brady Bonte led the Blue Jays offense with three hits. Garretson advances to Saturday’s semifinal round where they will play Larchwood, who beat Irene in game two last night, 15-2 in seven innings.

First Aid youth training coming up Monday

Keep in mind that mental health First Aid youth training will be happening on Monday, August 14th from 8am-4pm next week at the White River Methodist Church down in the basement room. There is no cost to attend the training. Books, materials and lunch will all be provided. If you would like to register, call Joyce Glynn at 605-441-5389.

Grossenburg celebrating 80 years!

Grossenburg Implement in Winner will be celebrating 80 years of business on Main Street tonight from 5:30 to 9pm on the first block! Tonight’s event will be a benefit for Larry Zeigler. Food will be provided by Grossenburg Implement and area ranchers. Live music will be provided by Too Drunk To Fish. Activities for the night will include: A fishing pond, face painting, stick horses, money dig, roping, ring toss, duck pond and rock painting. Easy Entrees will be selling pie and snow cones too. Come help them celebrate tonight!

Amateur scores from Wednesday

At Cadwell Park last night, the Alexandria Angels scored a 15-7 win over the Canton Aces at the State B Amateur Baseball Tournament in Mitchell. Tyson Gau hit a two run home run to get the Angels offense going in the first inning. Game two last night was won by Madison as the Broncos defeated Four Corners, 6-3. A bases clearing triple in the eighth inning that broke a 3-3 tie was the difference in the game as Madison will play Alexandria in the quarterfinal round on Friday night at 7:30.