The North Platte Bulldog softball team will host the A-7 District tournament next Thursday and Friday at the Dowhower Softball Complex. Bellevue West, Kearney and Omaha Central are the other teams assigned to the district. The Bulldogs have played both Bellevue West and Kearney this season. They lost to the Thunderbirds in Lincoln at a tournament last weekend and swept Kearney in a doubleheader on September 11.
The schedule is as follows:
Thursday, October 4
Game 1: #1 North Platte vs #4 Kearney, 2 PM
Game 2: #2 Bellevue West vs #3 Omaha Central, 2 PM
Game 3: Loser of Game 1 vs Loser of Game 2, 4 PM
Game 4: Winner of Game 1 vs Winner of Game 2, 4 PM
Friday, October 5
Game 5: Winner of Game 3 vs Loser of Game 4, 10 AM
Game 6: Winner of Game 4 vs Winner of Game 5, 12 PM
Game 7, 2 PM (IF WINNER OF GAME 5 BEATS WINNER OF GAME 4)
All of North Platte’s games at this district will be broadcast live on ESPN Radio 1410.