Working for a small town newspaper, I definitely learned that a majority of the sports I cover revolve around high schoolers and little kids. I spent the first half of my summer at Northeast Nebraska News covering youth softball.
Wausa's Charlie Price runs to first base during a game against Hartington at the Community Complex in Hartington, Neb., on Tuesday, May 29, 2018.
Wausa's Abby Kaiser slides in third during a game against Hartington at the Community Complex in Hartington, Neb., on Tuesday, May 29, 2018.
Hartington's Nora Lange puts on her catching gear during a game against Randolph in Randolph, Neb., on Thursday, May 24, 2018.
Wausa's Rory Johnson and Hartington's Vivian Stencel race to first base during a game at the Community Complex in Hartington, Neb., on Tuesday, May 29, 2018.
Randolph's Brianna Junck chooses a bat during a game against Hartington in Randolph, Neb., on Thursday, May 24, 2018.
Hartington's Addison Walter hits the ball during a 12 and under game against Wynot in Wynot, Neb., on Tuesday, June 12, 2018.
Leighton Pommer hangs off the field goal post at the Community Complex in Hartington, Neb., on Tuesday, May 29, 2018.
Randolph's Andee English fields the ball during a game against Hartington in Randolph, Neb., on Thursday, May 24, 2018.
Wausa's Jayde Kaiser adjusts her gloves while on deck in the batting order during a game against Hartington at the Community Complex in Hartington, Neb., on Tuesday, May 29, 2018.