Harrisburg and O’Gorman Baseball Teams Secure Thursday Wins

On Thursday afternoon, April 17, 2026, both the Harrisburg Tigers and O’Gorman Knights recorded significant victories in high school baseball action across Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Harrisburg pulled off an upset over top-ranked Jefferson, while O’Gorman defeated Roosevelt in a convincing performance.

Harrisburg Upsets No. 1 Jefferson

The Harrisburg Tigers defeated Jefferson 7-3 in what was described as a major upset. Senior pitcher Kade Wede earned the win, delivering a dominant performance on the mound with 13 strikeouts, five hits allowed, and just one run over six innings of operate. Offensively, Bryson Esser powered the Tigers with two home runs and four RBIs, fueling Harrisburg’s offensive output.

Following the win, Harrisburg is scheduled to travel to Watertown for a two-game series against the Arrows.

O’Gorman Downs Roosevelt

The O’Gorman Knights also secured a win, defeating Roosevelt 7-2. Isaac Tobin started on the mound for the Knights, pitching four and two-thirds innings with five strikeouts, four walks, two hits allowed, and no runs. Bennett Duncan contributed offensively with two runs and two RBIs in the victory.

O’Gorman will host Fargo Davies on Friday at 6 p.m. As they continue their week.

Upcoming Matchups

Looking ahead, the Cavaliers and Rough Riders are set to face each other on Saturday at noon. Both Harrisburg and O’Gorman will look to build on their Thursday successes as the season progresses.