Brandon Valley Post 131’s offense was in fine form for the Lewis & Clark Wood Bat Tournament, where BV plated a combined 46 runs over four games. Despite Post 131’s explosive weekend at the plate, BV fell a game shy of making it to Sunday’s finals.
Brandon Valley Post 131 squeaked out a pair of one-run victories against a quality Sioux Falls East Post 15 team June 4 at First National Bank Field. Both games featured solid pitching but the Lynx were able to out-hit their opponents in both one-run decisions, 5-4 and 4-3.
Twenty-three members of Brandon Valley’s club trap shooting team competed in the South Dakota High School Clay Target League’s state tournament June 8-9 in Aberdeen.
In the program’s third year, BV placed eighth in the 2A conference division.
Brandon Valley Post 131 nabbed a pair of road wins June 3, coming away from Huron with 8-1 and 5-1 victories. The late game went just five innings, and the victory won’t be reflected in BV’s win-loss record.
After a day of play at the AA state girls’ golf tournament, the Lady Lynx were positioned in a tie for sixth place. A day later, Brandon Valley dropped to eighth place, one placing better than their ninth-place seed coming into the year-end event.
Brandon Valley Post 131’s first double-header of the season at First National Bank Field in Brandon, is being played on two separate nights and at two separate diamonds.
