Capital City Crushers 10U finished as runner-up in the Championship Game on the weekend of July 19-21 at the 2024 SD class A State Tourney. The Capital City Crushers started their tournament with a win on Friday against Yankton Bombers 11-5. Saturday’s games stared much like Friday with wins over Harrisburg Tigers 10-3 followed by another win against Aberdeen Smitty’s 10-6. Those three wins gave Capital City the third seed going into Championship Sunday for bracket play. The first game would have the team facing another Pierre team the six seed Pierre Snappers. The two Pierre teams battled to the end with the Capital City Crushers coming away with the win 4-3. The win would move the team into the semifinals with the second seed, Harrisburg MAG. Another win for the day against MAG by a margin of 5-1 sent Capital City Crushers to the Championship game to face the top seed Brandon Valley Black. Brandon Valley would get the state championship win defeating the Crushers 11-1. Capital City would finish the tournament at 5-1 taking home second place.
1st picture: Championship Sunday Opening Ceremonies
Front Row L-R: Beckett Edson, Coby Danburg, Bronson Schiefelbein, Landry Blake, Gavin Novotny
Second Row L-R: Hudson Prunty, Colt Warriner, Grayson Moore, Beckett Allen, Maiz Johnson
Coaches L-R: Derek Johnson, Tony Blake, Derek Schiefelbein
2nd picture: Capital City Crushers 10U Runner-Up
Front Row L-R: Beckett Edson, Beckett Allen, Coby Danburg, Landry Blake,
Second Row L-R: Grayson Moore, Colt Warriner, Maiz Johnson, Hudson Prunty, Bronson Schiefelbein
Coaches L-R: Tony Blake, Derek Johnson, Derek Schiefelbein (not pictured: Gavin Novotny)
