{"id":2677,"date":"2025-05-26T10:52:51","date_gmt":"2025-05-26T15:52:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/?p=2677"},"modified":"2025-05-26T10:52:52","modified_gmt":"2025-05-26T15:52:52","slug":"west-central-baseball-season-ends-in-super-regional","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/2025\/05\/26\/west-central-baseball-season-ends-in-super-regional\/","title":{"rendered":"West Central Baseball Season Ends in Super Regional"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-1064\" src=\"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/WCBA_Logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"98\" height=\"92\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/WCBA_Logo.png 202w, https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/WCBA_Logo-150x140.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 98px) 100vw, 98px\" \/>The West Central high school baseball season came to an end on Wednesday, May 21st in Dell Rapids in the Region 3B super regional.\u00a0 West Central got an opening round win over Lennox, but fell to Dell Rapids in the state tournament qualifying game.<\/p>\n<h5>West Central 13, Lennox 9<\/h5>\n<p>A four-run top of the seventh inning helped West Central to a 13-9 win over Lennox.\u00a0 West Central scored two times in the top of the first inning.\u00a0 Lennox responded with one run for a 2-1 score.\u00a0 West Central then put seven runs on the board in the top of the second for a 9-1 lead.\u00a0 The score remained 9-1 until the bottom of the fifth.\u00a0 Lennox rallied for a big eight-run inning to tie the game 9-9.\u00a0 Neither team scored in the sixth inning.\u00a0 West Central then tallied four runs in the top of the seventh to grab the momentum and the win.<\/p>\n<p>Hayes Cain had five hits, two of them doubles, and two RBIs.\u00a0 Keaton Vessells and Beckett Everson both had a single with two RBIs each.\u00a0 Gunnar Alfson had a single and an RBI.\u00a0 Zach Lorang, CJ DenBoer, and Hayden Whiting all had one RBI each.\u00a0 Caden Alfson pitched four innings and allowed four earned runs on three hits and five walks with seven strikeouts.\u00a0 DenBoer pitched two innings and allowed five earned runs on five hits and two walks with two strikeouts.\u00a0 Everson threw one inning and had one walk and one strikeout.<\/p>\n<h5>Dell Rapids 5, West Central 0<\/h5>\n<p>West Central was held to just one hit as Dell Rapids claimed the trip to the state tournament with a 5-0 win.\u00a0 Dell Rapids scored two runs in the second and then had single runs in the bottom of the fourth, fifth, and sixth innings.<\/p>\n<p>G. 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