Jefferson Softball Blanks Yankton Gazelles

Sioux Falls team shuts out rivals in high school matchup

Apr. 14, 2026 at 12:22pm

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The Sioux Falls Jefferson softball team defeated the Yankton Gazelles 10-0 in a high school matchup on Monday in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Why it matters

This win continues Jefferson's strong start to the season and keeps them undefeated, while the loss drops Yankton's record. The rivalry between these two schools is long-standing, making this a key early-season game.

The details

Jefferson dominated the game, holding Yankton scoreless throughout the contest. The final score was 10-0 in favor of the home team.

  • The game took place on Monday, April 14, 2026 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

The players

Sioux Falls Jefferson

The high school softball team from Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Yankton Gazelles

The high school softball team from Yankton, South Dakota.

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The takeaway

This decisive victory for Sioux Falls Jefferson over their rivals from Yankton demonstrates the strength of the Jefferson softball program and their potential to have a successful season.