Discoverers to Meet Benson in Baseball District Opener Friday

Columbus High’s baseball team is the No. 4 seed in the A-6 district tournament. 

The Discoverers will take on fifth-seeded Omaha Benson tomorrow.  First pitch is set for 5 p.m. at Sherman Field in Lincoln.  The winner will meet top-seeded Lincoln Southeast on Saturday at 11 a.m. 

Twin River is seeded seventh in the B-2 district tourney.  The Titans will face No. 2 seed Waverly Friday at 5:30 p.m. at Omaha Skutt.  Central City/Fullerton/Centura is the top seed in baseball’s B-3 district.  Its first game has been pushed back by a rainy forecast until Saturday at 10 a.m. against Hastings or Raymond Central.