The 21st Annual Platte Area Chamber of Commerce Walleye Fishing Tournament will be held May 5th & 6th this weekend. The event will start off with the Rules Meeting and Calcutta on Friday, May 5th, at the Yellow Rose. Social hour with meal will be served from 6-7 p.m., followed by the rules meeting and Calcutta. All participants are required to attend the rules meeting. Fishing will take place Sat., May 6th, from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Weigh-in will be located at the Yellow Rose Arena with a light meal served. All teams must be at the weigh-in by 4 p.m. Trophies will be awarded and the winners will be announced. Door prizes will be given away.
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Baseball and Golf from Friday
The Scotland/Tyndall Boys and Girls Golf Invite was held on Friday. Winning the boys team title was Platte/Geddes as they finished with a 235. Gregory came in fourth in the team standings. Alec Johnson of Bon Homme beat out Riley Hoffman of Platte/Geddes for first place as both guys shot a 76. Devon Munsen was the top golfer for Kimball/White Lake as he shot an 80 for fifth and JJ Beck of Gregory was sixth with an 80. On the girls side, Burke/South Central ended up winning the team title. Team scores were not sent in to KWYR for the girls invite. Tressa Bull of Burke/South Central finished first as shot a 78 and Taylee Indahl finished second with an 84. In Club Baseball last night, Winner/Colome picked up a victory at Leahy Bowl as they defeated Gregory County, 12-2. Drew Demers led the Royal offense as he had three runs batted in. Holden Thieman picked up the win on the mound. Elsewhere last night, Platte/Geddes beat Chamberlain in five innings, 16-0.
Saturday's Schedule
Track and Field
Chamberlain, Colome, Jones County, Kimball/White Lake and Gregory at Platte Relays
Todd County and Lyman at Black Hills Classic in Sturgis
Valentine and Ainsworth at Conference Meet in Gothenburg
Club Baseball
Todd County at Lead/Deadwood