The North Platte First Nationals Senior Legion baseball team went 3-0 on the weekend at the Seward Tournament to claim the tournament championship. North Platte defeated the host team Seward in the title game on Sunday evening, 10-7. The First Nationals are now 10-4 on the season. This week they’re scheduled to play at Kearney on Tuesday night at 8pm; Wednesday night vs. Lexington at 8pm at Bill Wood Field; and this weekend on Saturday and Sunday at home against Lincoln SE and Laramie.

Seward Tournament Results

Quarterfinals – Friday
North Platte 11, Waverly 2

Semifinals – Saturday
North Platte 13, Aurora 3

Championship – Sunday
North Platte 10, Seward 7

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North Platte First Nationals Junior Legion continued their perfect start to the season with a doubleheader sweep of Columbus at Bill Wood Field on Saturday. North Platte won game one 7-3 and won the second game of the doubleheader 7-2 to improve to 9-0 on the season. They’ll also play Tuesday at Kearney and Wednesday vs. Lexington at home. This weekend they’ll play in Kearney on Friday-Sunday.