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Muskrats preparing for state baseball tournament

The Redfield Muskrats celebrate their entry into the state tournament following a region victory Sunday in Redfield. Redfield plays Winner-Colome in the opening round on Monday in Sioux Falls. Photo by Matt Weller
REDFIELD - The Redfield Muskrats hope to finish off the season in the same position they have been in all spring: on top. The 15-0 Muskrats will face Winner-Colome in the final opening round game of the State B High School Baseball Tournament at 7:05 p.m. Monday in Sioux Falls. Other opening round matchups have Dell Rapids vs. Parkston-Tripp-Ethan at 12:05 p.m., Platte-Geddes-Dakota Christian-White Lake vs. Madison at 2:05 p.m., and Dakota Valley vs. West Central at 5:05 p.m. "There’s a handful of teams that could win this," said Redfield coach Tommy Gregg. "The field is loaded." The Muskrats faced Winner-Colome last season so they are somewhat familiar with their first-round foe. "They’ve got some good-sized kids. They hit the ball well," Gregg said. "Obviously, we’ll probably see their best pitcher. Historically, they run the bases very well." The Muskrats feature plenty of firepower of their own. The squad is coming off back-to-back 10-run rule victories in regi

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