Prep Baseball Report

Nebraska Daily Roundup- Thursday, April 30th


Pascal Paul
State Director, Prep Baseball Nebraska

The 2026 high school baseball season is underway and, as usual, excitement is present throughout Nebraska. Players and coaches have been working in preparation for the season and, as is the case each year, there are some very talented players and teams across the Cornhusker State.

Teams across the state have goals and aspirations to finish their seasons at Werner Park at the NSAA championship games, but there is plenty of work to be done before that becomes reality. We hope to shine a spotlight on all teams across the state as we preview individual teams across Nebraska. 

Please keep checking back throughout the season as we will be your one-stop shop for everything related to high school baseball across the state.

Each week we will be releasing our Power Rankings, Scout Blog, Diamond Notes, and Player of The Week, covering all the bases across the state of Nebraska. 

NOTE: All scores listed above were provided by MaxPreps. Games not included were either not listed on MaxPreps or did not have a reported final score at the time of publication.


Thursday, April 30th

Away Team Score Home Team Score Notes
Elkhorn South 0 Lincoln East 5 Final
Millard West 4 Millard North 2 Final
Omaha Central 4 Papillion-LaVista 5 Final
Norfolk 3 Pius X 4 Final
Omaha Westside 2 Papillion-LaVista South 3 Final
Wahoo/Bishop Neumann 4 Malcolm 1 Final
Westview 10 CBOCA (CO-OP) 7 Final
Gretna 2 Bellevue East 1 Final
Lincoln Southeast 3 Blair 12 Final
Plattsmouth 0 Platte Valley 5 Final
Fairbury 10 Falls City 3 Final
Lincoln Southwest 0 Grand Island 2 Final
Elkhorn 5 Nebraska City 7 Final
Crete 3 Platteview 0 Final
Seward 4 Waverly 3 Final
Buena Vista 2 Benson 12 Final
Thurston-Cuming County 13 Bryan 1 Final
Aurora 3 St. Paul/Palmer 13 Final
Lincoln High 0 Lincoln North Star 4 Final
Omaha North 5 Tekamah-Herman 1 Final
Lincoln Lutheran 2 Auburn 12 Final
Twin River 1 Central City/Centura 11 Final
Omaha South 4 Ralston 11 Final
South Sioux City 1 Roncalli Catholic 11 Final
Norris 2 Bennington 14 Final
Centennial 0 Holdrege 11 Final
Creighton Prep 5 Millard South 1 Final

NOTES-

+ Papio South Griffin Minderman  (2027, Toledo) get the complete game victory over the #1 team in the state.  Struck out 4 over 7IP

+ Millard West’s Colton Williams (2027) best the #3 team in the date with 7 innings of 2 run baseball. Only 1 earned run striking out 4 in the upset 

+ Grand Island’s Brock Cushing (2027) shuts out #4 Sliver Hawks through 5.2 innings striking out 5 walking only 3.

Note: All stat lines obtains from X and GameChanger. Coaches will be able to submit weekly standout stat lines for our Player & Pitcher of the Week submissions. 


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