Broken Bow is hosting the junior legion mid-summer classic baseball tournament this weekend at Paul Brown Field. The Bow juniors defeated DCB (Dannebrog, Cairo, Boelus) in game one of the tournament Friday afternoon 13-0 in a game shortened to five innings by the 8 run rule. Eli Coble pitched a complete game shutout for the victory. Coble threw 73 pitches giving up just 2 hits and striking out 10. Max Denson went 2 for 2 in the game including his fifth home run of the season at the juniors level. Brice Chaplin also had a multi hit game finishing 2 for 3 with 2 runs scored and 1 RBI. Broken Bow continues play in the tournament tomorrow when they face Alliance at 1 pm and will play two games on Sunday facing Plattsmouth at noon and will play Lexington at 6 pm in the final game of the tournament.
Tournament schedule
Friday
Noon – Broken Bow vs DCB (Bow wins 13-0)
3 pm – Plattsmouth vs Lexington
6 pm – Alliance vs Plattsmouth
Saturday
10 am – DCB vs Plattsmouth
1 pm – Broken Bow vs Alliance
4 pm – Lexington vs Alliance
Sunday
9 am – DCB vs Alliance
Noon – Broken Bow vs Plattsmouth
3 pm – Lexington vs DCB
6 pm – Broken Bow vs Lexington