Hastings Tigers (Hastings, NE) fans exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the host Central City/Centura Kernels (Central City, NE), 17-1 in a non-league test.

With the win, Hastings upgrades its record to 2-2 on the season. The Tigers travel to Ralston (Ralston, NE) to battle the Rams in a non-league test on Friday, March 29. The Rams come into the test with a record of 5-1.

With the defeat, Central City/Centura falls to 1-3 on the season. The Kernels travel to St. Paul/Palmer (St. Paul, NE) to battle the Wildcats in a non-league test on Tuesday, April 2. The Wildcats come into the test with a record of 0-1.