The Dell Rapids 15/16 Teeners split a pair of games during the week of June 20th.
On Tuesday, June 21st, Dell Rapids defeated Tri-Valley 15’s 12-2 in Dell Rapids. The game ended after six innings due to 10-run rule. Lealand Randel picked up the win pitching a complete game. Leading the way offensively for Dell Rapids was Austin Ellingson who was 4-4 with four single and scored three runs. Carter Gullickson also scored three times, and added a double and a single with two RBI. Eddie Price and Logan Ruesink each collected two hits.
On Thursday, June 23rd, Dell Rapids fell to Garretson 8-6. Cameron Bruhn, Keegan Miller, and Tyson Dahler each scored two runs. Bruhn collected three hits. Miller, Dahler, Logan Ruesink, and Ellingson each added a hit. Defensively, Dell Rapids struggled committing four errors. Ellingson took the loss on the mound. He struck out 10 batters though 5 1/3 innings, but walked six. Gabe Skonseng finished the final 1 2/3 innings and did not allow a run. He struck out two and allowed one base on balls.
Dell Rapids currently has a 7-3 record on the year.