Rapid City Post 22 leads Class A Legion baseball standings as July approaches
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 30, 2026, 11:46 PM
Last updated Jun 30, 2026
BaseballAs of June 29, Rapid City Post 22 holds the top position in the South Dakota American Legion Class A baseball standings with a seed-point average above 43 points. The Class A state tournament is set for July 28-August 1, with 15 teams vying for eight tournament spots. Yankton is in second place, followed closely by Sioux Falls West. The postseason will feature a best-of-three series starting July 22. Rapid City Post 22 is an automatic qualifier as tournament host. Four teams are in contention for the crucial eighth spot, separated by just over a quarter-point.
- •15 teams contesting for eight tournament spots in Rapid City.
- •Rapid City Post 22 is 29-7 overall and 7-2 against South Dakota opponents.
- •Yankton and Sioux Falls West are in contention for second and third place.
- •Postseason starts July 22 with best-of-three playoff series.
- •Four teams are close in the race for the eighth spot.
- 11:46 PMYahoo Sports — Class A Legion baseball outlook: Clusters of winning teams jockey for position entering July
"Jun. 30—As the calendar turns to July, the race is on for postseason positioning in the South Dakota American Legion baseball standings. The Class A state tournament is set for July 28-Aug. 1, with 15 teams making their case for inclusion in the eight-team bracket in Rapid City. Of the 15 Class A programs, 11 have records at or above .500 against other South Dakota opponents. A reminder: Only ...
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