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WEEKEND SPORTS: Final Day of HS State Softball, Amateur Baseball Slate, Twins vs Royals & Lynx host Storm

WEEKEND SPORTS: Final Day of HS State Softball, Amateur Baseball Slate, Twins vs Royals & Lynx host Storm

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Area Sports

Saturday’s State Softball Games:

Class A

  • No. 7 seed Lennox vs No. 1 seed Madison at 10am – Players Softball Complex Field C (7th place game)

Class B

  • No. 5 seed Avon vs No. 3 seed Florence Henry at 10am – Players Softball Complex Field A (7th place game)
  • No. 8 seed Freeman/Marion/Freeman Academy vs No. 7 seed Redfield at Noon – Players Softball Complex Field B (Consolation Championship)
  • No. 6 seed Gayville-Volin vs No. 4 Hanson at 2pm – Players Softball Complex Field A (3rd place game)
  • No. 2 McCook Central/Montrose vs No. 1 seed Castlewood at 4pm – Players Softball Complex Field B (Championship)

Amateur Baseball

Saturday’s Games:

  • Lesterville Broncs @ Dimock Emery Raptors at 7:30pm

Sunday’s Games:

  • Mount Vernon Mustangs @ Alexandria Angels at 5pm
  • Dell Rapids Mudcats @ Madison Broncos at 5pm
  • Parkston Mudcats @ Winner Colome Pheasants at 5pm
  • Colome Chaos @ Wessington Springs Owls at 5pm
  • Dimock Emery Raptors @ Parkston Rays at 5pm
  • Beresford Blues @ Freeman Blacksox at 6pm
  • Plankinton Bankers @ Chamberlain Mallards at 7pm
  • Burke Bombers @ KWL Nationals at 7pm

MLB

The Minnesota Twins will continue their series with the Kansas City Royals over the weekend. Saturday they will face off at 1:10pm on ESPM Unlimited/MLBTV and Sunday at 1:10pm only on MLBTV.

WNBA

The Minnesota Lynx will have WNBA Commissioner’s Cup game action Saturday afternoon at home. They will host the Seattle Storm as they look for a seventh straight victory. Tipoff will be at Noon on ABC.

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