Sports

Body The High Plains Community Storm secured eight total medals at their home invite held in Osceola last Wednesday.

Body It was an up and down week for the Central City/Centura baseball team, but, after suffering back-to-back losses, the Kernels got back on track with an impressive 8-1 win over Omaha Roncalli Catholic.

Body The Nebraska Christian track and field teams turned in another dominant performance last Wednesday, winning the boys’ and girls’ team competitions in impressive fashion at the High Plains Invite in Osceola.

Body It came down to the wire between Nebraska Christian and Elm Creek in the team competition of last Tuesday’s Wood River Invite, but twenty-two medals, including eight firstplace finishes, pushed the Eagles to the top of the standings.

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Body The Central City girls spread gold medals across the track and field events at last Tuesday’s Sandy Creek Invite, resulting in 109 combined points and the overall team crown. Tatum Campa ran a personal record time of 12.

Body Battling nine other teams and cold weather, the Central City boys’ golf team delivered a strong performance at last Tuesday’s Wood River Invite at the Centura Hills Golf Club, placing second as a team and coming away with two top-ten individual performances.

Body Since suffering their first loss of the season two weeks ago, the Central City/Centura Kernels have been on a tear. Following back-toback road wins over Holdrege and St.

Body Turkey hunters will take to the woods for Nebraska’s spring shotgun season April 18. They can expect a season consistent with the past five years, according to Carlie Gizel, wild turkey program manager for the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission.

Body Central City/Centura endured its first setback of the season last Tuesday but wasted little time bouncing back, falling 11-4 to Hastings at home before rallying for an 8-7 road victory over Holdrege just three days later.