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Fewer errors key to success

By Greg Schenkelberg Radik said the team worked together
While the Varsity Baseball Team was as a team and played good baseball
winning the State Baseball Cham­ throughout the whole year. Radik said
pionship, the Junior Varsity Baseball minimizing errors along with good pitch­
Team also completed a very successful ing and hitting were keys for winning.
season. Sophomore Jeno Reiff said the team im­
The Junior Varsity finished the season proved on cutting down mental mistakes
with a 12-2 record, posting wins over and that also was a reason for the suc­
such rivals as Millard South, Prep, cessful season. Reiff said the team
Northwest and Millard North. The only worked hard during practice and that
losses were to Papillion and Gross. “We paid off during the games.
wanted to be undefeated, but were cut With the successful season of the
short from this goal by Papillion and Junior Varsity Team, these players are
Gross,” Sophomore Second Baseman on their way to continue the winning
Dan Radik said. tradition of Ralston Baseball.

Using form, Sophomore Mark Stanek concentrates
on the pitch.
Taking a lead off, Sophomore Shawn Winters waits
for the chance to steal second base.
Boys' Junior Varsity Baseball
12 Wins-2 Losses

RHS OPP
Lincoln SE 15 5
Bellevue West 6 1
Millard South 3 0
Bryan 5 3
Gross 7 9
North 9 1
Central 5 4
Rapio 3 9
Prep 8 3
Northwest 6 4
South 12 7
Father Flannigan 18 2
Millard North 10 5
Roncalli 7 5

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