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The Bennington (NE) varsity baseball team lost Friday's home tournament game against Waverly (NE) by a score of 3-1.

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Waverly1010100381
Bennington0000100144
Final score provided by J. Dittenber.
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Game Stats

Waverly

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.2963227383110
1Zach McElhose (Jr).33333010000
3C. Gunderson (Sr).00033000000
4Hunter Thoms (Sr).00042300000
5Bruin Sampson (Sr).50044021100
6Brennan Miller (Sr).66743021000
11Drew Koch (Sr).25044010000
16Trevor Roesler (Jr).50032010000
17Crew Verkamp (Jr).50032011010
19Carsen Malcolm (So).00044000000
Bennington

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.1542626141100
1Mason Buechler (Sr).00033000000
3Jack Essink (Sr).00033000000
5Jace Fitzgerald (Sr).00033000000
7Aidan Smith (Sr).00033000000
8Hunter Spencer (Sr).00033000000
9Morgan Schuman (Sr).00033000000
10Kellen Mlnarik (So).66733020100
15Braydan Kloster (So)00100000
23Charlie Swoboda (Jr).33333010000
26Layne Boever (Sr).50022011000
Waverly

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals01361108.387.407.794
1Zach McElhose (Jr)00020002.333.333.666
3C. Gunderson (Sr)00000005.000.000.000
4Hunter Thoms (Sr)01100001.333.000.333
5Bruin Sampson (Sr)00000000.500.7501.250
6Brennan Miller (Sr)00011000.750.6671.417
11Drew Koch (Sr)00010103.250.250.500
16Trevor Roesler (Jr)00100000.667.5001.167
17Crew Verkamp (Jr)00110001.6671.5002.167
19Carsen Malcolm (So)00010003.000.000.000
Bennington

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals00050104.154.192.346
1Mason Buechler (Sr)00010003.000.000.000
3Jack Essink (Sr)00000003.000.000.000
5Jace Fitzgerald (Sr)00010000.000.000.000
7Aidan Smith (Sr)00010001.000.000.000
8Hunter Spencer (Sr)00000100.000.000.000
9Morgan Schuman (Sr)00000001.000.000.000
10Kellen Mlnarik (So)00010001.6671.0001.667
23Charlie Swoboda (Jr)00000000.333.333.666
26Layne Boever (Sr)00010000.500.5001.000
Waverly

Baserunning

#Athlete NameSBSBA
Team Totals1
4Hunter Thoms (Sr)1

Baserunning

Bennington has not entered any baserunning stats.
Waverly

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals.9552221010
1Zach McElhose (Jr)1.00033000
3C. Gunderson (Sr)1.00011000
4Hunter Thoms (Sr)1.00033000
5Bruin Sampson (Sr)1.00011000
6Brennan Miller (Sr)1.00022000
11Drew Koch (Sr)1.00055000
16Trevor Roesler (Jr)1.00055000
17Crew Verkamp (Jr)1.00011000
19Carsen Malcolm (So).00010010
Bennington

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals.7862821160
1Mason Buechler (Sr)1.00044000
3Jack Essink (Sr)1.00011000
5Jace Fitzgerald (Sr)1.00011000
7Aidan Smith (Sr)1.00077000
8Hunter Spencer (Sr).83364110
9Morgan Schuman (Sr)1.00022000
14Brandt Schmidt (So).33331020
19Brody Lichty (So)1.00011000
23Charlie Swoboda (Jr).00020020
26Layne Boever (Sr).00010010
Waverly

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals1.00101.00010
5Bruin Sampson (Sr)1.00101.00010
Bennington

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals1.0001.00010
14Brandt Schmidt (So)1.4001.00010
19Brody Lichty (So)0.000010
Waverly

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals74110502626
5Bruin Sampson (Sr)74110502626
Bennington

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals74313603228
14Brandt Schmidt (So)54312502523
19Brody Lichty (So)200011075
Waverly

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#PBKPOSB
Team Totals.154.15400102100
5Bruin Sampson (Sr).154.15400102100
Bennington

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#PBKPOSB
Team Totals.143.25011114010
14Brandt Schmidt (So).174.2401098000
19Brody Lichty (So).000.2860116010
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Game Story

Nebraska High School Baseball - Waverly edges Bennington

April 18, 2025: Bennington, NE 68007

The crowd at Friday's non-league battle between the Waverly Vikings (Waverly, NE) and the host Bennington Badgers (Bennington, NE), saw Waverly's baseball team beat Bennington by a margin of 3-1.

The Vikings (13-5) will now prepare for their battle against Mount Michael Benedictine (Elkhorn, NE). The Knights enter the non-league battle with a 5-9 record. In their last battle, Mount Michael Benedictine by Skutt Catholic (Omaha, NE), 9-2, in a non-league battle.

Next, the Badgers face the Elkhorn North Wolves (Elkhorn, NE) in a non-league battle, on Monday, April 21. Bennington will attempt to improve on its 15-2 season record. The Wolves enter the battle with a 8-7 record after their 3-0 non-league win over Lincoln Northwest (Lincoln, NE).

Waverly @ Bennington Baseball Game Info

Fri., Apr. 18, 2025 @ 7p
The Bennington (NE) varsity baseball team lost Friday's home tournament game against Waverly (NE) by a score of 3-1.

Rankings & Records

Waverly (24-25)

NEClass
164
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %RFRA
22-111-19-512-41-2.667.500193103

Bennington (24-25)

NEClass
103
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %RFRA
29-52-015-210-14-2.8531.00025292

Team Scoring Averages

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Waverly
.8.81.1.6.7.6.7.8.502.05.87.71.5
Bennington
1.11.51.21.11.21.2.800007.48.12.0

Head-to-Head

  • Bennington won on 4/7/2025
    4/7 @ 4:30p1234567RHE
    Waverly101000-2410
    Bennington601113-1293

    The Waverly (NE) varsity baseball team lost Monday's away non-conference game against Bennington (NE) by a score of 12-2.

  • Waverly won on 4/18/2025
    4/18 @ 7p1234567RHE
    Waverly1010100381
    Bennington0000100144

    The Waverly (NE) varsity baseball team won Friday's away tournament game against Bennington (NE) by a score of 3-1.

Team Stat Comparison

WaverlyBennington
.298Batting Average.311
.381On Base Percentage.419
.405Slugging Percentage.404
.931Fielding Percentage.915
.700Win Loss Percentage.882

Team Leaders

WaverlyBenningtonNational Avg.
#4 Hunter Thoms.396Batting Average#18 Noah Langford.556.239
#7 Tyler Wells.500On Base Percentage#24 Myles Gifford.750.379
#4 Hunter Thoms.582Slugging Percentage#8 Hunter Spencer.717.302
#10 Logan Chloupek1.000Fielding Percentage#10 Kellen Mlnarik1.000.860
#10 Logan Chloupek1.000Win Loss Percentage#11 Christian Moreno1.000.532

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Waverly18-7Bennington20-3
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
3/20/25Elkhorn NorthWaverly4/21/25BenningtonElkhorn North(L) 3-0
4/26/25Elkhorn NorthBennington(W) 7-1
3/22/25WaverlyWestview(L) 4-14/26/25WestviewBennington(W) 3-2
3/22/25WaverlyRalston(L) 8-74/22/25RalstonBennington(W) 9-6
3/24/25PlatteviewWaverly(W) 3-23/31/25BenningtonPlatteview(W) 8-6
3/25/25WaverlyWahoo/Bishop Neumann(W) 15-55/9/25Wahoo/Bishop NeumannBennington(W) 7-3
3/28/25WaverlyPius X(W) 3-14/11/25BenningtonPius X(W) 10-5
4/29/25WaverlyPius X(W) 7-0
3/29/25NorrisWaverly(L) 7-55/1/25BenningtonNorris(W) 4-0
4/17/25WaverlyNorris(W) 2-0
5/2/25NorrisWaverly(W) 6-4
4/1/25ElkhornWaverly(W) 13-34/12/25ElkhornBennington(L) 8-5
4/3/25BlairWaverly(L) 3-23/24/25BlairBennington(W) 6-4
4/4/25WaverlyBeatrice5/2/25BeatriceBennington
4/5/25WaverlyStanding Bear(W) 13-03/27/25Standing BearBennington(W) 6-4
5/8/25Standing BearWaverly(W) 2-1
4/10/25Nebraska CityWaverly(W) 14-03/22/25BenningtonNebraska City(W) 6-1
4/12/25WaverlyLincoln Northwest(W) 15-43/25/25BenningtonLincoln Northwest(W) 13-2
4/15/25Lincoln NorthwestBennington(W) 13-3
5/8/25Lincoln NorthwestBennington(W) 6-0
4/12/25HastingsWaverly(W) 8-04/17/25HastingsBennington(W) 12-3
4/14/25GretnaWaverly(W) 19-04/3/25GretnaBennington(W) 2-0
4/15/25WaverlyGretna East(W) 7-54/1/25BenningtonGretna East(W) 2-1
5/5/25Gretna EastWaverly(L) 6-25/23/25BenningtonGretna East(L) 2-0
5/9/25Gretna EastWaverly(L) 5-0
5/17/25Gretna EastWaverly(W) 3-2
5/20/25WaverlyGretna East(L) 6-0
4/21/25Mount Michael BenedictineWaverly(W) 1-03/22/25Mount Michael BenedictineBennington(W) 2-1
4/22/25WaverlyCrete(W) 5-34/10/25CreteBennington(W) 12-6
5/1/25WaverlySeward(W) 7-25/17/25SewardBennington(W) 8-1
5/20/25SewardBennington(W) 4-2

Record Breakdown

Waverly (24-25)

Bennington (24-25)

22-11
Overall
29-5
1-1
League
2-0
14-6
Non-League
18-2
1-1
Head to Head
1-1
18-7
Common Opponent
20-3
9-5
Home
15-2
12-4
Away
10-1
1-2
Neutral
4-2
1-2
Playoff
4-2
22-11
In-State
29-5
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0