KEARNEY — The first weekend of the two week State Little League tournaments took place in Kearney this past weekend.
In the Majors Division (This consists of 11 and 12 year olds and is the division where the later in the national tournament the winners advance to the Little League World Series in Williamsport, PA). Results:
Friday:
Kearney 12 Blair 2
Cardinal LL (South Sioux City) 2 Hastings 0
Saturday:
Cardinal LLL (South Sioux City) 3 Memorial LL (Omaha) 2
Kearney 19 Grand Island 2
Sunday:
Hastings 2 Grand Island 0
Blair 7 Memorial (Omaha) 1
In the Minors Division (This division consists of mainly 10 year olds. The State Tournament Games are the end of this division’s post-season).
Results…
Friday:
Kearney 2 Memorial LL (Omaha) 0
Keystone (Omaha) 4 Grand Island 1
Saturday:
Kearney 16 Cardinal LL (South Sioux City) 1
Keystone (Omaha) Blair
Sunday:
Grand Island 6 Cardinal LL (South Sioux City) 2
Memorial (Omaha) 14 Blair 0
The final four teams in each division will play again in Kearney next weekend (Friday, Saturday & Sunday) once again at Patriot Park.