Post 17 Legion Ball Starts Season

Sidney American Legion Post 17 Junior and Senior Baseball teams had their home openers on Tuesday, May 24, and had their outings ruined by the Gering teams that came into the contests looking in mid-season form.

The Juniors started the action against the B&C Steel team, and fell behind early as Sidney starting pitcher Ryder Bayne had trouble with control, walking two and giving up two singles and a double, allowing four B&C runs to score.

Bayne’s fastball and breaking ball were working well, recording two strikeouts, and a third that was turned into a base runner on a dropped third strike.

B&C...