BIG HIT: Lily Krajewski of Waverly watches to see if her hit stays fair against Elkhorn in the Class B State Softball Tournament on Oct. 13. The Vikings finished the season with a record of 16-13.
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TOUGH PLAY: Malia Thoms of Waverly comes up throwing after making a great play at shortstop during the Class B State Softball Tournament on Oct. 13. She was one of five seniors for the Vikings who earned the school’s first trip to state since 2004.
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IN SAFE: Alexis Adams of Waverly beats a throw home by Blair in the Class B State Softball Tournament on Oct. 12. The Vikings ended up falling to the Bears by two runs.
Alex Eller
COOL UNDER PRESSURE: Alexis Shepherd of Waverly waits for her pitch against Elkhorn during the Class B State Softball Tournament on Oct. 12. The Vikings season ended with an 11-6 loss to the Antlers.
Alex Eller
UP THROWING: Kaylei Denison of Waverly makes a throw to first in the Class B State Softball Tournament against Blair on Oct. 12. The senior finished the season with a 16-12 record as the starting pitcher.
Alex Eller
BIG HIT: Olivia Grube of Waverly comes up with a hit against Blair during the Class B State Softball Tournament on Oct. 12.
Alex Eller
SQUEEZE PLAY: Riley McCall of Waverly lays down a bunt against Blair during the Class B State Softball Tournament on Oct. 13. She was of five seniors on the Vikings squad this season.
Alex Eller
GAME MANAGER: Tataum Peery of Waverly catches a pitch from Kaylei Denison at home against Blair during the Class B State Softball Tournament on Oct. 12.
HASTINGS – In the first trip to the Class B State Tournament since 2004, the Waverly softball team wasn’t going down without a fight in pair of games that were close throughout. Despite this, the Vikings ended up on the wrong side of the scoreboard in both contests, losing 6-4 to Blair and 11-6 to Elkhorn.
BIG HIT: Lily Krajewski of Waverly watches to see if her hit stays fair against Elkhorn in the Class B State Softball Tournament on Oct. 13. The Vikings finished the season with a record of 16-13.
TOUGH PLAY: Malia Thoms of Waverly comes up throwing after making a great play at shortstop during the Class B State Softball Tournament on Oct. 13. She was one of five seniors for the Vikings who earned the school’s first trip to state since 2004.
IN SAFE: Alexis Adams of Waverly beats a throw home by Blair in the Class B State Softball Tournament on Oct. 12. The Vikings ended up falling to the Bears by two runs.
COOL UNDER PRESSURE: Alexis Shepherd of Waverly waits for her pitch against Elkhorn during the Class B State Softball Tournament on Oct. 12. The Vikings season ended with an 11-6 loss to the Antlers.
UP THROWING: Kaylei Denison of Waverly makes a throw to first in the Class B State Softball Tournament against Blair on Oct. 12. The senior finished the season with a 16-12 record as the starting pitcher.
SQUEEZE PLAY: Riley McCall of Waverly lays down a bunt against Blair during the Class B State Softball Tournament on Oct. 13. She was of five seniors on the Vikings squad this season.
GAME MANAGER: Tataum Peery of Waverly catches a pitch from Kaylei Denison at home against Blair during the Class B State Softball Tournament on Oct. 12.