As the 2025 American Legion Baseball season reaches its eighth week, Wyoming teams are gearing up for the busiest stretch yet, highlighted by multiple tournaments and out-of-state matchups during Memorial Day weekend, K2 Radio reports.
With action spanning May 19 through May 26, this week marks a pivotal moment in the season.
The extended holiday weekend has allowed for an expanded schedule featuring the season’s first multi-tournament weekend. The Gillette Riders are hosting the Kirby Drube Memorial Tournament, the second in-state tournament of the year, running Friday through Monday. Meanwhile, other Wyoming teams are traveling to Nebraska and Utah to participate in regional tournaments, facing competition from neighboring states including Idaho, Montana, and South Dakota.
Early Week Highlights (May 19–21)
The week began with several notable matchups:
Rock Springs Stallions 9, Green River Knights 3 (May 19): A late offensive surge secured the win for Rock Springs.
Cheyenne Sixers Sweep Laramie Rangers AA (May 20): In back-to-back conference games, Cheyenne dominated with strong pitching and explosive hitting, winning 8–1 and 14–2.
Sheridan Jets Sweep Gillette Rustlers (May 20): Sheridan took both games, including a walk-off win in the second game.
Laramie Rangers A Overpower Cheyenne Eagles (May 20): Laramie secured a sweep, scoring 24 runs in the second game.
Casper Oilers Edge Gillette Riders 5–4 (May 20): Casper held off a late rally for a narrow win in a 9-inning contest.
Evanston Outlaws 17, Rock Springs Stallions 5 (May 20): Evanston exploded offensively, scoring 11 runs in the second and third innings.
Cheyenne Sixers Sweep Rock Springs (May 21): Another dominant performance saw the Sixers notch 14–4 and 11–1 victories.
Mid-to-Late Week Schedule (May 22–26)
The latter part of the week includes ongoing regular-season games, tournament action, and extensive travel:
Thursday, May 22: Douglas Cats visit Gillette Riders for a 9-inning game.
Friday–Monday Tournaments:
Kirby Drube Memorial (Gillette) – Hosts multiple in-state teams.
Gering PVC Companies Tournament (Nebraska) – Features the Torrington Tigers, Douglas Cats, and Cheyenne Hawks.
RMSB Memorial Day Tournament (Utah) – The Lovell Mustangs face teams from across Utah.
Other matchups throughout the weekend include regional games against teams from South Dakota, Idaho, and Montana. Teams such as the Cheyenne Sixers, Casper Oilers, and Cody Cubs are scheduled for high-profile road games, including appearances in Rapid City, SD, and North Platte, NE.
Tournament Highlights
Some key tournament games include:
Kirby Drube Memorial (Gillette):
Friday: Sheridan Troopers vs. Gillette Riders
Saturday: Multiple matchups including Jackson Giants, Laramie Rangers, Powell Pioneers, and Evanston Outlaws
Monday: Championship rounds conclude the tournament
Gering PVC Tournament (Nebraska):
Features pool play followed by a final between pool winners on Sunday
RMSB Tournament (Utah):
The Lovell Mustangs face a mix of 16U and 18U competition with a to-be-determined opponent on Monday
