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Braxtin Fowler hits a ground ball in the sixth inning. He reached base on an error and later scored in the inning. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

Braxtin Fowler hits a ground ball in the sixth inning. He reached base on an error and later scored in the inning. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

Titans fall to ranked teams last week

GENOA — The Titans took on two of the state’s top Class C teams last week ahead of Thursday’s District C-3 game.Twin River dropped a road game to Class C No. 3 Adams Central, 7-0, on Wednesday. The Titans fell to Class C No. 1 Central City/Centura, 10-4, on Thursday.
Rodriguez

Rodriguez

Rodriguez finishes 5th at Steepleview

HUMPHREY — Twin River traveled to Humphrey on Thursday for the Archangels Catholic Invite at Steepleview Golf CourseTwin River finished with team score of 476. Riverside took home the team title, shooting 356 on the day.Corbin Rodriguez finished fifth overall, five strokes off the lead with an 83.
Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week.

Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week.

NCJ Athletes of the Week for April 30, 2025

Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week. NCJ Athletes of the Week is brought to you by this fine sponsor. Evan GleasonEvan Gleason set a PR for the season in the discus throw on Friday at the Palmer Invite in Fullerton.
Braedyn Ramaekers was the go-ahead run for the Titans in a 2-1 win over Aurora on Wednesday. He scored on a 2-out single by Garrett Alexander in the bottom of the third inning. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Braedyn Ramaekers was the go-ahead run for the Titans in a 2-1 win over Aurora on Wednesday. He scored on a 2-out single by Garrett Alexander in the bottom of the third inning. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Titans snap 5-game skid

GENOA— What a difference a week can make.Twin River snapped a 5-game losing streak with a 2-1 win over Aurora on Wednesday. Then on Friday, the Titans won their second straight with a 2-1 road win over Douglas County West.
Tate Wood and Cayden Scheffler each earned medals last week at the St. Paul Invite. Wood finished 11th and Scheffler finished 12th. Photo provided

Tate Wood and Cayden Scheffler each earned medals last week at the St. Paul Invite. Wood finished 11th and Scheffler finished 12th. Photo provided

Warriors earn medals at golf invites

ST. PAUL — Fullerton had two players medal at the St. Paul Invite on Friday.Tate Wood finished 11th overall, finishing with an 84. Cayden Scheffler finished with an 89 to finish 12th. The Warriors finished fifth as a team, finishing with a 381. St. Paul won their invite with a team score of 295.

Warriors run home track for away meet

FULLERTON — It wasn’t their invite, but it was their home track.Fullerton boys finished fifth overall at the Palmer Invite on Friday. The girls team finished 10th. The Nebraska Christian girls and Central Valley boys took home the team titles.

Titans compete at David City Invite

DAVIDCITY—TwinRivertraveled to David City on Wednesday for the David City Invite.Corbin Rodriguez led the way for the Titans with a 91. Chance Swantek finished with a 101.Twin River travels to Humphrey on Thursday for the Archangels Catholic Invite at Steepleview Golf Course.
Hittner

Hittner

Warriors tested by state’s top runners

GRAND ISLAND—Fullerton was tested against some of the best the State of Nebraska has to offer on Monday.The Warriors competed in two events at the Central Nebraska Track Championships at Northwest High School in Grand Island.
Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week.

Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week.

NCJ Athletes of the Week for April 23, 2025

Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week. NCJ Athletes of the Week is brought to you by this fine sponsor. Zach HeldZach Held represented Twin River over the weekend at the Boys AAU National Duals in Des Moines, Iowa.
LEFT: Tate Wood chips his ball onto the green. RIGHT: Chance Swantek hits a putt while Corbin Rodriguez watches the ball move to the hole. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

LEFT: Tate Wood chips his ball onto the green. RIGHT: Chance Swantek hits a putt while Corbin Rodriguez watches the ball move to the hole. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

HITTING THE LINKS

ALBION — Fullerton and Twin River golfers had a busy week, competing in three different events last week.The Warriors finished 6th overall on Thursday at the Boone Central Invite with a team score of 365. The Titans finished 12th with a 447. Norfolk Catholic took home the team title, shooting a 323.