Firechiefs Douse Clear Lake to Keep Winning Streak
The Milbank Firechiefs ended the game early by virtue of the 10-run rule as they downed the Clear Lake Slough Sharks 15-5 on Sunday, July 12, on the road. The Chiefs’ season record now stands at 8-0. Milbank started the game on fire with six runs. They added a... Read more
Firechiefs Contain Castlewood to Continue Winning Streak
The Milbank Firechiefs defeated the Castlewood Monarchs 4-2 on Wednesday, July 8, at the Milbank Baseball Field at Pribyl Park. The win preserved Milbank’s unbeaten record, which now sits at 7-0. Milbank got things moving in the first inning, when Tristan Hall doubled on the opening pitch to score... Read more
Milbank Junior Teeners Host Season-End Tournament
The Milbank 14U Junior Teeners hosted the South Dakota VFW 14U Class A Region 2 Baseball Tournament. Milbank lost 11-1 to Madison White in their opening game of the tournament and 11-0 to Warner-Ipswich-Northwestern (W.I.N.) in the consolation bracket. Milbank – 1 vs. Madison White – 11 Milbank opened... Read more
Post 9 Splits with Castlewood-Clear Lake
Milbank Legion Post 9 split games in double-header baseball action on Monday, July 6, at the Milbank Baseball Field at Pribyl Park. The locals won 10-6 in the first game and lost 6-5 in the second. Milbank Post 9 – 10 vs. Castlewood-Clear Lake – 6 Milbank took the... Read more
Milbank Firechiefs Remain Unbeaten
The Milbank Firechiefs collected two more wins to add to their unbeaten record. They now sit at 6-0 after defeating Sisseton and Clark. On Sunday, July 5, Milbank slid past Clark 8-7 in a road game. The Firechiefs got out to a six-run lead in the seventh inning, but... Read more
Milbank Teeners Split Games With Aberdeen Smittys
The Milbank VFW 16U Teeners split games with the the Aberdeen Smittys Junior Legion team in double-header baseball on Tuesday, July 7, in Milbank. Milbank got a 9-7 victory under their belt in the opening game, but succumbed 8-3 in the nightcap. Milbank Teeners – 9 vs. Aberdeen –... Read more
Kids Ace Tennis Lessons at Cantine Court
Rhianna Cantine, a recent MHS graduate, is the lead teacher of tennis lessons offered this summer by the Milbank Area Tennis Association. The lessons began June 8 at Cantine Courts. Fourteen athletes, ages kindergarten through fifth grade, enrolled to learn a new sport or improve their skills. “So many... Read more
Milbank Junior Teeners End Regular Season Baseball
The Milbank 14U Junior Teeners baseball team chalked up a win and a loss during a double header in Brookings on Thursday, July 2. The games marked the end of the team’s shortened regular season. Milbank captured a 9-6 victory in the opening game. The teams were even after... Read more
Krause Throws a No-Hitter; VFW Teeners Win Double-Header
The Milbank VFW 16 U Teeners collected two wins in double-header baseball action over Sargent County (ND) on Tuesday, June 30, at Pribyl Park. Milbank won 14-4 and 10-0. Milbank – 10 vs. Sargent County – 0 Kaden Krause was brilliant on the pitcher’s mound as he threw a... Read more
Milbank Teeners Edged Out by Aberdeen Smittys
The Milbank VFW 16U Teener baseball team hosted the Aberdeen Smittys Junior Legion on Monday, June 29. Milbank fell just short at 9-8 in the tight contest. Milbank led 4-2 after the opening inning and 6-5 after two. Aberdeen plated three runs in the fourth to take the lead... Read more