By 605 Sports Staff

Hartford/Humboldt Gamecocks 8, Flandreau Cardinals 4

DELL RAPIDS — The Hartford/Humboldt Gamecocks punched their ticket to the Class B state amateur baseball tournament and advanced to the District 4B championship game. The Gamecocks will play Canova in the championship game at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. 

Canova’s Cole Gassman, left, celebrates with Justin Miller (2) after hitting a lead-off solo home run in the first inning on Tuesday at the District 4B amateur baseball tournament in Dell Rapids. (Rodney Haas / 605 Sports)

Redfield Pheasants 6, Locke Electric 0

GROTON — Tommy Gregg threw a five-hit shutout to lift Redfield Pheasants to a District 2B amateur baseball win over Groton Locke Electric on Tuesday. The Pheasants will play Redfield Dairy Queen in District 2B semifinals at 6:30 p.m. Thursday.

Gregg picked up the win for Redfield on the hill, allowing zero runs on five hits and striking out six in nine innings.

Jared Kuehn led Redfield with three hits in four at bats and two RBI, while Barrett Wren had two hits. Christian Boomsma also had two RBI. 

Aaron Severson took the loss for Locke Electric, giving up six runs on seven hits, while striking out three and walking one.

Heath Giedt led Locke Electric with two hits in four at bats. Dylan Frey, Wilson Bonet, and Tate Larson each had one hit.

Wessington Springs Owls 17, Colome Chaos 11

CHAMBERLAIN — Wessington Springs advances to the Class B state amateur baseball tournament with a District 3B tourney win over Colome on Tuesday. 

Terrek Butterfield earned the win for Wessington Springs, allowing 11 runs on 14 hits in nine innings, while striking out four.

Wessington Springs totaled 18 hits, with Curtis Collins tallying three hits in five at bats. Butterfield tallied three hits, while Gerritt Brandenburg, Trevor Kenobbie, and Coy Fastnacht each added two hits. Dalton Mogck led with five RBI, while Drew Olinger had three RBI. Collins and Landon Cleveland added two RBI apiece. 

Jake Luse took the loss for Colome, giving up nine runs on six hits in 2 ⅓ innings, while striking out three.

Colome tallied 14 hits, with Jackson Kinzer and Kelly O’Bryan totaling three hits to lead the Chaos. Luse and Ethan Vobr added two hits. O’Bryan led with four RBI, while Luse and Kinzer added two RBI.

Colome plays the Plankinton Gold Sox on Thursday in an elimination game. 

Renner Monarchs 15, Tea Steam 3

RENNER — Renner picked up an amateur baseball win over Tea on Tuesday.

Emmot Naythan earned the win on the mound for Renner, allowing two hits and two runs in five innings, while striking out seven.

Ben Ihrke led the Renner Monarchs with three hits in five at bats, while Trey Hubers, Mitch Stroh, and Dave Borchardt each had two hits. Stroh and Hubers each tallied four RBI, while Kyle Gulbrandson added three RBI.

Brady Bretzman took the loss for the Tea Steam, giving up five hits and six runs in two innings, while striking out two and walking one.

Cameron Jensen, Jason Munoz, and Trevor Welch each had one hit for the Tea Steam. Welch also had two RBI, along with one home run in the first inning.