Wayne Juniors first game at 2 p.m. Saturday

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Wayne will open play in the Class B American Legion Juniors state baseball tournament on Saturday at 2 p.m. Central time against Waverly.

The winner will face either Hickman or McCook on Sunday at 5 p.m. in the eight-team double-elimination bracket. The championship game is set for Wednesday at 5 p.m. at Legion Park in Sidney.

The schedule is as follows (all times CDT):

Saturday, July 16

Game 1 - Hickman vs. McCook, 11 a.m.
Game 2 - Wayne vs. Waverly, 2 p.m.
Game 3 - Seward vs. Alliance, 5 p.m.
Game 4 - Sidney vs. Mt. Michael, 8 p.m.

Sunday, July 17

Game 5 - Loser Game 1 vs. Loser Game 2, 11 a.m.
Game 6 - Loser Game 3 vs. Loser Game 4, 2 p.m.
Game 7 - Winner Game 1 vs. Winner Game 2, 5 p.m.
Game 8 - Winner Game 3 vs. Winner Game 4, 8 p.m.

Monday, July 18

Game 9 - Winner Game 6 vs. Loser Game 7, 1 p.m.
Game 10 - Winner Game 5 vs. Loser Game 8, 4 p.m.
Game 11 - Winner Game 7 vs. Winner Game 8, 7 p.m.

Tuesday, July 19

Game 12 - Winner Game 9 vs. Loser Game 11, 4 p.m.
Game 13 - Winner Game 10 vs. Winner Game 11, 7 p.m.
(NOTE: Tuesday's schedule may change if teams have already played one another. If three teams remain after Game 13, winner of Game 11 goes to Game 15.)

Wednesday, July 20

Game 14 - Championship game, 5 p.m.
Game 15 - If needed, 30 minutes after completion of Game 14.