On their home ball field, the Elk Point-Jefferson (EPJ) junior legion roster played a team from Nebraska on Thursday, July 2, 2026. Their opponent was Crofton and a close battle ensued as neither dugout scored during the first 2 innings of the game.

Things changed in the top of the 3rd when Crofton was able to pick up a run to be in the lead. Trailing 0-1, EPJ saw some stellar defense during the 4t…