Jefferson advances in South Dakota state softball tournament

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Last updated Jun 4, 2026

Jefferson advances in South Dakota state softball tournament
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Sioux Falls Jefferson defeated Sioux Falls Lincoln in the Class AA state softball quarterfinals on June 4. Junior Tya Devericks pitched a complete game, allowing just two hits while striking out seven batters. Devericks also contributed offensively with a two-run home run in the third inning, helping secure the win for Jefferson. The Cavaliers will next face the winner of the Brandon Valley and Sioux Falls Roosevelt matchup on June 5.

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  • Tya Devericks threw a complete game and hit a two-run homer.
  • Lincoln managed only two hits against Jefferson's pitching.
  • Jefferson added an insurance run in the sixth inning.
  • The Cavaliers will play in the state semifinals on June 5.
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Junior Tya Devericks threw a complete game two-hitter and hit a two-run home run to send Sioux Falls Jefferson to the Class AA softball state semis.

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