Season ends for Bison softball team at state
OMAHA -- The season came to a close for the McCook High School softball team Thursday at the Nebraska Class B state tournament.
Classes A, B and C played their games at the Seymour Smith Park in Omaha.
Chadron avenged a pair of district losses to McCook with a 2-1 win in the losers' bracket.
The Cardinals got an RBI single from Syd Moore and a run-scoring double from Carmen Barth in the fourth inning for the win.
The loss eliminated third-seeded McCook, which fell 4-2 to Seward in the first round.
Seward was down to its final two outs before running off three runs for the win.
Four Bison seniors played their final games in a Bison uniform -- Kayla Wilson, Andrea Soden, Jillian Bryant and Stephanie Douglas.
McCook finished the season with a 27-5 record.
Nebraska High School
Softball Tournament
All games at Omaha Seymour Smith Park
CLASS A
Games Wednesday, Oct. 12
Game 1: Millard South 15, Lincoln Southeast 3
Game 2: Lincoln Northeast 4, Omaha Marian 2
Game 3: Papillion-La Vista 9, Omaha Burke 4
Game 4: Papillion-La Vista South 5, Norfolk 0
Game 5: Millard South 8, Lincoln Northeast 1
Game 6: Papillion-La Vista 4, Papillion-La Vista South 2
Game 7: Omaha Marian 7, Lincoln Southeast 0
Game 8: Omaha Burke 1 , Norfolk 0
Game 9: Papillion-La Vista South 4, Omaha Marian 1, one extra inning
Game 10: Omaha Burke 7, Lincoln Northeast 2
Games Friday, Oct. 14
Game 11: Millard South (30-4) vs. Papillion-La Vista (25-11), 10 a.m.
Game 12: Papillion-La Vista South (23-12) vs. Omaha Burke (26-9), 10 a.m.
Game 13: Game 12 winner vs. Game 11 loser, 2:30 p.m.
Game 14: Game 11 winner vs. Game 13 winner, 5 p.m.
Game 15: Game 11 winner vs. Game 13 winner, if necessary, 30 minutes after Game 14.
CLASS B
Games Thursday, Oct. 13
Game 1: Beatrice 10, Lexington 1
Game 2: Blair 5, Ralston 1
Game 3: Seward 4, McCook 2
Game 4: Elkhorn 8, Chadron 0
Game 5: Beatrice 2, Blair 1, 9 inn.
Game 6: Elkhorn 4, Seward 0
Game 7: Lexington 3, Ralston 1
Game 8: Chadron 2, McCook 1
Game 9: Seward 5, Lexington 1
Game 10: Blair 2, Chadron 1
Games Friday, Oct. 14
Game 11: Beatrice (29-2) vs. Elkhorn (29-4), Noon
Game 12: Seward (25-2) vs. Blair (25-8), Noon
Game 13: Game 12 winner vs. Game 11 loser, 2:30 p.m.
Game 14: Game 11 winner vs. Game 13 winner, 5 p.m.
Game 15: Game 11 winner vs. Game 13 winner, if necessary, 30 minutes after Game 14.
CLASS C
Games Thursday, Oct. 13
Game 1: Ashland-Greenwood 3, Cozad 0
Game 2: Logan View 3, Wayne 0
Game 3: Fillmore Central 1, Yutan/Mead 0
Game 4: Columbus Lakeview 12, Milford 2, 5 inn.
Game 5: Logan View 2, Ashland-Greenwood 1
Game 6: Fillmore Central 3, Columbus Lakeview 2
Game 7: Cozad 3, Wayne 2
Game 8: Milford 2, Yutan/Mead 2
Game 9: Columbus Lakeview 8, Cozad 2
Game 10: Ashland-Greenwood 8, Milford 2
Games Friday, Oct. 14
Game 11: Logan View (27-6) vs. Fillmore Central (31-0), Noon
Game 12: Columbus Lakeview (27-1) vs. Ashland-Greenwood (31-1), Noon
Game 13: Game 12 winner vs. Game 11 loser, 2:30 p.m.
Game 14: Game 11 winner vs. Game 13 winner, 5 p.m.
Game 15: Game 11 winner vs. Game 13 winner, if necessary, 30 minutes after Game 14.