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Statement prompts win
In his final season with Ralston quote made by the Bellevue coach in
High, senior Dale Kistaitis said he the Omaha World-Herald, but that is
planned making a career out of what got us fired up for the Northwest
baseball, and attending UNL in the game.” The coach stated that North
fall. Kistaitis was ranked as one of the west was in a class all by themselves,
top pitchers in the state. Although and then there was the rest of us. (ball
Kistaitis was the winning pitcher of teams) That’s what prompted the win.
the Northwest game, he felt that his Senior Pat Leinen injured him
best game was against Westside. self in the Northwest game, which put
Kistaitis averaged 10 strikeouts per him out of commission for a while,
game and when he was at bat, he but that didn’t stop the scouts from
averaged .415. looking. During the Northwest game,
Ralston upset Northwest in dis Leinen was injured when he slipped
trict competition. The Bellevue East over the plate and fractured a bone
coach apparently made a statement, in his foot and stretched a tendon.
which may have been the cause for Senior Dale K istaitis winds up to throw Leinen was the lead-off hitter, and
the win. “I didn’t think much of the another strike. held an average of .368.
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Millard South 5 4
Burke 4 3
Gross 7 6
Papillion 8 1
Papillion 10 7
Westside 9 0
Lincoln SE 9 1
Prep 2 1
Bellevue West 6 3
Bellevue East 6 9
South 12 4
Burke 6 0
Northwest 5 2
Northwest 2 13
Benson 16 6
Central 13 6
Northwest 3 4
Millard North 5 11
Federal Division 1st
District 2nd
State 2nd in ratings
Junior Varsity Baseball
Season Record 11-4
Head Coach - Mike Fantaski
RHS OPP
Millard North 12 10
Millard South 2 3
Roncalli 18 0
Westside 7 6
Lincoln Southeast 2 / 7
South 7 15
Northwest 6 5
Prep 8 3
Bryan 6 2
Benson 16 5
Burke 7 5
Gross 6 12
Papillion 9 8
Bellevue West 8 4
Central 12 7
Senior Tim Versch rounds first, and
heads for second base.

