Post 8 Splits Doubleheader With Rapid City Post 320

PIERRE, S.D. – The Pierre Post 8 American Legion Baseball team split a doubleheader Monday night when they host Rapid City Post 320 at Hyde Stadium. In the opener, Pierre slipped past Post 320 by a 4-2 score but Rapid City evened the count with a 3-2 win over Pierre in the nightcap. In the opener, Pierre was limited to just 3 hits with Garrett Stout getting two of those. He also drove in a pair of runs and Maguire Raske went all 7 innings on the mound striking out 11 and allowing 6 hits. Pierre scored all 4 of their runs in the 4th inning. In the nightcap, Stout pitched 6 innings striking out 9 but took the loss as Rapid City scored all 3 of their runs in the 4th inning. Pierre outhit Post 320 8-6 in the contest with Gray Zabel and Andrew Coverdale getting two each. Post 8 is 3 and 1 on the season.