Wayne Herald July 11 scores

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Day two of a pair of Junior Area American Legion baseball tournaments were held, Northeast Nebraska Crush 9U was back on the diamond for a second straight day and Northeast Nebraska Crush 11U returned to action for the first time since May 31.

From West Point during the Class B Area 5 tourney, #3 Rolling Hills Supply Wayne Post 43 used a combined no-hitter from Easton Endicott and Blake Smith to win 8-0 over #2 O'Neill.

The Wayne Jrs (14-7) will next the host #1 seed West Point on July 12 at 6 p.m.

From Ponca during the Class C Area 2 tourney, #6 Wakefield Post 81 secured a 12-4 victory against #5 Wisner-Pilger/Dodge-Howells.

The Post 81 Jrs (4-13) snapped a six-game losing skid and will next face the host #2 Ponca at 7 p.m. to fight off elimination on July 12.

Back in Omaha during the USSSA Nebraska State Tournament Bracket A Championship, Crush 9U  dropped back-to-back games of 11-1 against UBA Gladiators and 13-9 with Gretna Thunder Green.

The Northeast Nebraska Crush 9U youth baseball team finishes their season at 14-13-2.

From Des Moines, IA during the CIS Great 8 NIT, Crush 11U suffered a trio of losses being 12-3 against Waukee Spartans, 17-8 with Phantoms and 19-4 against Ironhawk.

Crush 11U (13-8) continues action in Des Moines on July 12.