PENDER — Just as Pender coach Ron Williams said after a loss on Saturday, Pender’s Junior American Legion baseball team was in the spirit of eliminating teams.

FREMONT — The Norfolk Post 16 Faith Regional Physicians Services Orthopedics Juniors came out strong, but an upset simply wasn’t in the cards Sunday afternoon. They were knocked out of the Class A Area 6 Tournament by the Gretna 1 Post 307 Juniors 6-3, putting an end to their 2021 season.

Although weather dictated a weeklong delay, the Off Road Speedway played host to the Don Weyhrich Classic on Saturday night with a program of four divisional feature races.

The Norfolk Lammers Trailers/Elkhorn Valley Bank Seniors scored eight runs in the first two innings and cruised into the final four of the Class A, Area 6 tournament with a 13-7 victory over Grand Island Home Federal in an elimination game at Veterans Memorial Park on Sunday.

WAVERLY— The Pierce Juniors baseball team kept the ball rolling on Sunday at the Class B Juniors state tournament with an 11-1 win over Blair.

PENDER — Baseball is one of the sports where unbeaten teams don’t remain unbeaten for an entire season.

Pender — Wisner-Pilger/Howells-Dodge left the bases loaded in the third, scored a couple of runs in the fourth, but couldn’t respond from a 6-0 deficit in the second on the way to finding themselves in the consolation bracket of the Class C American Legion Junior State Tournament here at Dav…

FREMONT — The Norfolk Post 16 Faith Regional Physician Services Orthopedics Juniors played at the level they knew they were capable of competing at on Saturday afternoon as they cruised past the South Sioux City Siouxland Bank Post 307 Juniors 11-0 in the loser’s bracket of the Class A Area …

WAVERLY—The Pierce Juniors baseball team got off to a good start at the Class B Junior state tournament on Saturday, as they beat Central City 6-3.

FREMONT — The Norfolk Post 16 Faith Regional Physicians Orthopedics Juniors couldn’t get enough momentum going and lost to the Fremont First State Bank Juniors 6-3 in the first round of the Class A Area A6 baseball tournament on Friday.

Friday night’s first-round matchup in the Class A Area 6 Senior Baseball Tournament featured Norfolk’s Lammers Trailers/Elkhorn Valley Bank Seniors, the No. 5 seed in the tournament, and fourth-seeded Columbus Post 84.

HARTINGTON — Pender won the Junior American Legion area championship here after games were postponed twice during the Area 1 Class C baseball tournament with a decisive 12-4 win to advance to this weekend's Class C state tournament in Pender.

ALBION — Despite falling to Albion in the winner’s bracket final on Sunday, Pierce beat Wayne by one run on Monday in the loser’s bracket final to get back to face Albion.

SILVER CREEK —The Battle Creek Juniors went from elation to dejection in the Class C Area 5 Tournament finals against Central Valley Palmer/Wolbach/Greeley on Tuesday night. The purple and gold took the first game 8-4 but dropped the finale 11-3.

Norfolk’s Veterans Memorial Park was set to host the Nebraska American Legion Senior Area 6 Tournament in 2020, but COVID-19 had other plans.

Three drivers with the most wins in their respective divisions added to those totals during a rare Friday night of racing at Off Road Speedway.