2026 South Dakota Diamond Notes: Week 5
May 6, 2026
Starting on Opening Day, our staff will be covering the 2026 season, publishing scout notes and additional in-season content along the way, like weekly roundups, Player of the Week awards, and weekly top performers included inside these Diamond Notes.
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SOUTH DAKOTA DIAMOND NOTES 💎 WEEK 5
All players are submitted weekly by their high school coaches.
Names in alphabetical order.
| PLAYER | GRAD YEAR | SCHOOL | NOTES |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beckett Everson | 2026 | West Central | 7 innings, 4 hits 0ER and 4ks win against Lennox. |
| Braylon Oftedal | 2027 | Madison/Chester | In a 2-0 victory over Sioux Valley, Braylon went the distance giving up 3 hits, 0 walks, and striking out 5 on 69 total pitches. |
| Gunnar Alfson | 2027 | West Central | 625 average, 3RBI, 3 runs, 2 intentional walks. |
| Jack Blomgren | 2027 | Brandon Valley | 2 GP, 1GS, 5.2 IP, 19 Batters Faced, 1 W, 1 SV, 1 BB, 13K, 1 HP, 0 H / OFFENSE- .381 AVG, 8H, 4 2B, HR, 5RBI, 6 R, HBP, 3 SB (Walk off Double vs Yankton). |
| JD Prorok | 2026 | Madison/Chester | JD went 6-7 on the week with 1 double, 4 Runs Scored, 2 Driven in, and 3 walks |
| Maddux Munson | 2027 | Sioux Falls Christian | 2GP 1-0, 1SV 8.1IP 0.00 ERA 16K. Beat #2 ranked Lennox in a dominating 5.2IP 9K 0ER Outing. |
| Nick Riedemann | 2026 | Roosevelt | 6.1 IP / 9k to beat Harrisburg |
| Nolan Nygren | 2027 | Vermillion | 4-4, 7 RBIs in an 18-5 win over Belle Fourche. 1-4, 3RBI Triple, 5 IP, 9 Ks in 10-3 win vs Dakota Valley |
| Peter Samp | 2026 | Sioux Falls Christian | 4GP .556 Avg 5/9 1-2B 1-3B OBP .714 |
| Raif Parmeter | 2026 | Belle Fourche | 4 Games Played, 9/13 ABs, 0.667 Avg, 0.769 OBP, 2.111 Slugging, 6 hits, 1 double, 4 homeruns, 8 RBIs, 7 runs scored, 4 stolen bases |
| Taylor Melby | 2026 | Brandon Valley | VS Jefferson 6.1IP, 1 H, 0R, 1 BB, 8 K, WIN |
| Trevor Schlosser | 2027 | Rapid City Stevens | 6.1 IP / 2 GP / 25 BF / 110 P / 2 H / 1 R / O ER / 1 BB / 12 SO / O.OO ERA / .474 WHIP / .091 BAA |
| Trey Hansen | 2026 | Vermillion | 2-3, RBI in 4-0 win vs Scotland-Menno. 3-5 (including a homerun), 2RBI in 10-3 win vs Dakota Valley. |
| Watson Grantham | 2026 | Hamlin | Very dominant week on the mound 2 GC (run rule), 8 IP, 2 H, 18K, 3 BB |
MORE SOUTH DAKOTA HIGH SCHOOL CONTENT
- DAKOTAS 2026 South Dakota Diamond Notes: Week 5 5/06/26
- DAKOTAS 2026 South Dakota Pitcher of the Week: Week 5 5/06/26
- DAKOTAS 2026 South Dakota Player of the Week: Week 5 5/06/26
- DAKOTAS 2026 South Dakota Diamond Notes: Week 4 4/29/26
- DAKOTAS 2026 South Dakota Player of the Week: Week 4 4/29/26
- DAKOTAS 2026 South Dakota Pitcher of the Week: Week 3 4/21/26
- DAKOTAS 2026 South Dakota Player of the Week: Week 3 4/21/26
- DAKOTAS 2026 South Dakota Diamond Notes: Week 2 4/15/26
- DAKOTAS 2026 South Dakota Pitcher of The Week: Week 2 4/14/26
- DAKOTAS 2026 South Dakota Player of the Week: Week 2 4/14/26
