A quality starting pitching performance, two RBI hits and a solid closing effort pushed the Nebraska City Seniors past Falls City and into the Class B state baseball tourney during action at the Syracuse area tourney on Tuesday.
Matt Russell supplied a quality start on the mound. John Russell hit a homer and Seth Chatfield had an RBI hit. And Logan Ehlers pitched the final inning to cement a 2-0 win for Nebraska City in the championship game of the area tourney.
Nebraska City will open play at the state tourney this weekend. Check back to find out when Nebraska City plays and to view the complete schedule for state.