Three Bulldogs earn accolades following Championship finish

Two pitchers and the Bulldogs catcher received All-Conference honors at the conclusion of the 2023 season. Haxtun came out on top as the 1A State Baseball Champions with an over 23-2 record. Seniors Michael Gerk, the team's catcher, and pitchers, senior Jerron Turney and junior Kaiden Schelling were named to the All-Conference list by a vote of head coaches from the Lower Platte League.

Gerk, a four-sport athlete for the Bulldogs, registered a .368 batting average this season. He had a .442 on base percentage along with a .984 fielding percentage. Gerk tallied 28 hits, 27 runs and 23 runs batt...