Watertown Post 17 finishes third in South Dakota state tournament

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Last updated Aug 3, 2026

Watertown Post 17 finishes third in South Dakota state tournament
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Watertown Post 17 concluded their postseason run at the South Dakota Class A American Legion Baseball Tournament with an 8-0 loss to Sioux Falls West on August 1. The team finished with a 2-2 record, tying for third place after starting the tournament with a 10-2 defeat against Rapid City Post 22. The Arrows advanced by defeating Brandon Valley and Rapid City Post 320, securing impressive wins despite entering as the No. 10 seed. The tournament concluded with Rapid City Post 22 claiming the championship, marking their 45th title and a spot in the Central Plains Regional from August 5-9 in Mandan, ND.

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  • Watertown went 2-2 in the tournament, finishing tied for third.
  • Post 17 opened with a loss to eventual champions Rapid City Post 22.
  • They achieved victories against Brandon Valley and Rapid City Post 320.
  • Sioux Falls West eliminated Watertown with an 8-0 victory.
  • Rapid City Post 22 advances to the Central Plains Regional.
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Watertown Post 17 went 2-2 and tied for third in the South Dakota State Class A American Legion Baseball Tournament at Rapid City.

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