{"id":743,"date":"2023-03-30T21:51:46","date_gmt":"2023-03-31T02:51:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/beresford\/?p=743"},"modified":"2023-03-30T21:51:48","modified_gmt":"2023-03-31T02:51:48","slug":"beresford-falls-to-dell-rapids-in-first-high-school-softball-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/beresford\/2023\/03\/30\/beresford-falls-to-dell-rapids-in-first-high-school-softball-game\/","title":{"rendered":"Beresford Falls to Dell Rapids in First High School Softball Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-258\" src=\"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/beresford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/BeresfordWatchdogs-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/beresford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/BeresfordWatchdogs-1.png 96w, https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/beresford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/BeresfordWatchdogs-1-80x80.png 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 96px) 100vw, 96px\" \/>The Beresford Watchdogs and the Dell Rapids Quarriers played in one of the first high school softball games in South Dakota on Tuesday, March 28th.\u00a0 The two teams traveled to Sioux Center, IA to play the game at the Dordt Dome.\u00a0 Dell Rapids won the game 11-1 after five innings.<\/p>\n<p>The Quarriers built a seven-run lead after the first two innings.\u00a0 Dell Rapids scored three times in the top of the first inning and then added four more in the second inning.\u00a0 After a scoreless third inning, Dell Rapids added two runs in the top of the fourth and two more in the top of the fifth.\u00a0 Beresford got their lone run in the bottom of the fifth on a ground ball by Kate Degen.<\/p>\n<p>The Watchdogs had five hits in the game.\u00a0 Keely Merrigan had three hits, two of those doubles.\u00a0 Degen and Brenna Dann both had a single.\u00a0 Merrigan pitched the first two innings allowing seven earned runs on six hits and five walks with a strikeout.\u00a0 Dann pitched three innings and allowed four earned runs on four hits and a walk with a strikeout.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Beresford Watchdogs and the Dell Rapids Quarriers played in one of the first high school softball games in South Dakota on Tuesday, March 28th.\u00a0 The two teams traveled to Sioux Center, IA to play the game at the Dordt Dome.\u00a0 Dell Rapids won the game 11-1 after five innings. 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