Baseball Recap: Nemaha Central turns things around after tough road loss

There's no place like home for Nemaha Central, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road in Monday's second game. They came out on top against the Riverside [Wathena/Elwood] Cyclones by a score of 7-3 in Thursday's first game. That's more bragging rights for Nemaha Central, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

The team relied heavily on Carter Hajek, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Sam Nordhus, who went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases.

The win got Nemaha Central back to even at 5-5. As for Riverside [Wathena/Elwood], they now have a losing record at 2-3.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Nemaha Central beat Riverside [Wathena/Elwood] by a score of 3-1 later that day.

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