Washington tops Stevens 10-3 in South Dakota softball quarterfinals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 5, 2026, 1:41 AM
Last updated Jun 5, 2026
Sioux Falls Washington defeated Rapid City Stevens 10-3 in the Class AA state softball quarterfinals held on June 5. Washington jumped to an early lead with eight runs, highlighted by Maddy Mescher’s two-run home run and Josie Biteler's three-run triple. Mescher pitched five scoreless innings, allowing three runs in total. The victory advances Washington to face No. 2 Harrisburg in the semifinals later today.
- •Washington scores eight unanswered runs to start the game.
- •Maddy Mescher hits a two-run home run in the first inning.
- •Josie Biteler contributes a three-run triple in the fifth.
- •Mescher pitches five innings, allowing three runs on 11 hits.
- •Washington plays No. 2 Harrisburg in the semifinals at 4 p.m. today.
- 1:41 AMYahoo Sports — Washington beats Stevens in South Dakota state softball quarterfinals
"Sioux Falls Washington put up eight unanswered runs to start the game and cruised to a 10-3 win over Rapid City Stevens in the state quarterfinals.
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