Post 22 claims 2026 Class ‘A’ Legion baseball state title

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Last updated Aug 2, 2026

Post 22 claims 2026 Class ‘A’ Legion baseball state title
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Rapid City Post 22 captured the Class ‘A’ Legion baseball state championship on August 1 with an 8-3 victory over Sioux Falls West Post 15 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The game featured a lead exchange, with Sioux Falls initially ahead at 3-2 before Post 22 surged ahead. They scored four runs in the fifth inning and added two more in the sixth, solidifying their lead. B Sapert was the winning pitcher, striking out four batters and allowing three runs in five innings. Post 22 will advance to the Central Plains regional, facing Dubuque County on Thursday.

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  • Post 22 wins state championship game 8-3
  • Sioux Falls West led 3-2 before Post 22's comeback
  • B Sapert records four strikeouts in winning performance
  • Next match against Dubuque County set for Thursday
  • Championship earned after a dynamic fifth inning
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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Rapid City Post 22 earned the Class ‘A’ Legion baseball state championship for the 45th time with an 8-3 win over Sioux Falls West Post 15 on Saturday afternoon. It was a back-and-forth battle, West leading 3-2, until the bottom of the fifth. Post 22 scored four runs in three […]

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