Rolling Hills Supply Wayne Post 43 will welcome seven Area Junior American Legion baseball champions from across the state for five-day, double elimination action.
From Hank Overin Field, 14 games (15 if necessary) will take over July 18-22.
The Wayne Jrs (16-9) will open Day one (Saturday) against Area 4 champion Aurora at 10 a.m.
All times CT.
Following the bracket format with games one through four:
Area 7 champ Alliance Post 7 vs. Area 3 champ Hickman Post 105 at 4 p.m. (note game time), Area 1 champ Plattsmouth Post 56 vs. Area 6 champ Holdrege Post 66 at 7 p.m. (note game time) and Area 2 champ Wahoo Post 82 vs. Area 5 champ West Point Post 70 at 1 p.m. (note game time).
A win/loss for Wayne and West Point could feature a sixth meeting in just over three weeks with both being on the same side of the bracket. West Point is 4-1 against Wayne this summer in Juniors action.
Game three and four losers will begin Sunday action at 10 a.m. followed by another elimination game between the losers of game one and two at 1 p.m. (on bracket).
Game three and four winners will match up at 7 p.m. with the winners of games one and two (on bracket) set for 4 p.m.
Additional game times are set for 1/4/7 p.m. on July 20, 4/7 p.m. on July 21 and 5 p.m. on July 22 for the finals with an if necessary game to follow.
Scores will be posted on The Wayne Herald Facebook page with highlights for the Wayne Jrs found in the July 23 edition of The Wayne Herald.
Per the Wayne Baseball Association:
"In conjunction with Wayne High School, we'll be offering a live stream video of all state tournament games. A direct link can be found by searching wayne-baseball.com and selecting the Hudl dropdown tab."
https://www.wayne-baseball.com/
