O'Gorman Knights Defeat Washington in Offensive Showdown

Five Knights players record multiple hits in 11-4 victory

Apr. 10, 2026 at 4:03am

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A cubist, geometric painting depicting a high school baseball game, with sharp planes of green, red, and blue representing the field, players, and sky in an abstract, fragmented style.O'Gorman's offensive onslaught overwhelms Washington in a display of athletic energy and competitive spirit.Sioux Falls Today

The O'Gorman High School baseball team powered their way to an 11-4 win over Washington on Thursday night, recording 15 hits across six of the seven innings. Five Knights players, including Sam Donohoe, Gavin Hammrich, and Alex McKinney, each had three hits in the game, leading O'Gorman to their second class 'A' victory of the season.

Why it matters

High school baseball is a beloved tradition in Sioux Falls, with passionate fans following the local teams. This win for O'Gorman over a rival school showcases the talent and competitiveness within the class 'A' division, building excitement for the rest of the season.

The details

O'Gorman scored in six of the seven innings, putting up multiple runs in four frames to cruise to the 11-4 victory. The Knights' offensive onslaught was led by five players who recorded multi-hit games, with Donohoe, Hammrich, and McKinney each tallying three hits.

  • The game took place on Thursday, April 10, 2026.

The players

Sam Donohoe

An O'Gorman High School baseball player who recorded three hits in the game.

Gavin Hammrich

An O'Gorman High School baseball player who recorded three hits in the game.

Alex McKinney

An O'Gorman High School baseball player who recorded three hits in the game.

O'Gorman High School

The high school baseball team that defeated Washington 11-4.

Washington

The high school baseball team that lost to O'Gorman 11-4.

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The takeaway

This decisive victory for the O'Gorman Knights showcases the team's offensive firepower and depth, setting them up as a strong contender in the class 'A' high school baseball division this season.