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Zap open at Hyde vs. Casper Spuds to kick off ILB summer
The Oahe Zap, Pierre’s summer collegiate club in Independence League Baseball, opened the 2026 campaign at Hyde Stadium with a matchup against the Casper Spuds on May 22, with the series wrapping on May 24 [1][2]. The Zap compete in ILB’s wood‑bat circuit and play their home dates at Hyde Stadium [3].Independence League Baseball introduced the franchise as a locally run club operated by Zap Baseball, LLC, with co‑owners Jackson Bruce and Jamy Habeger, and the team’s lease at Hyde approved by the Pierre City Commission. The league’s summer slate runs close to 60 games with a postseason to follow [3].Fans can find the full game‑by‑game schedule and ticket options on the club’s site, including upcoming home nights at Hyde [4][5].