Gallery: Husker Baseball Falls to Creighton in Omaha

Bluejays win in-state showdown between two 20-game teams

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Creighton's Nolan Sailors is caught stealing on a tag by Nebraska's Dylan Carey. | Amarillo Mullen

The Creighton Bluejays jumped to a five-run lead early and never looked back, snapping the Huskers' win streak at 10 games. Nebraska is now 20-6 on the season with a three-game home series against Ohio State coming up this weekend. Creighton improved to 21-4. In the photo above, Creighton's Nolan Sailors is caught stealing on a tag by Nebraska's Dylan Carey. | Recap

Will Walsh started on the mound for the Huskers Tuesday night at Charles Schwab Field. — Will Walsh started on the mound for the Huskers Tuesday night at Charles Schwab Field. | Amarillo Mullen

Josh Caron runs to first base for a second-inning single. — Josh Caron runs to first base for a second-inning single. | Amarillo Mullen

Dylan Carey celebrates his leadoff double in the third inning. — Dylan Carey celebrates his leadoff double in the third inning. | Amarillo Mullen

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Riley Silva hits a sacrifice fly to advance Dylan Carey to third base. — Riley Silva hits a sacrifice fly to advance Dylan Carey to third base. | Amarillo Mullen

Ryan Harahill celebrates Creighton's Nolan Clifford being called out at home. — Ryan Harahill celebrates Creighton's Nolan Clifford being called out at home. | Amarillo Mullen

Ty Horn replaced Will Walsh on the mound and went 1.1 innings, giving up one earned run. — Ty Horn replaced Will Walsh on the mound and went 1.1 innings, giving up one earned run. | Amarillo Mullen

Pitcher Caleb Clark reacts to his overthrow to first baseman Tyler Stone. — Pitcher Caleb Clark reacts to his overthrow to first baseman Tyler Stone. | Amarillo Mullen

Cayden Brumbaugh connects for a pinch-hit single. — Cayden Brumbaugh connects for a pinch-hit single. | Amarillo Mullen

Riley Silva hits a single. — Riley Silva hits a single. | Amarillo Mullen

Riley Silva celebrates his single in the sixth inning. — Riley Silva celebrates his single in the sixth inning. | Amarillo Mullen

Cole Evans celebrates an RBI double to score Brumbaugh. — Cole Evans celebrates an RBI double to score Brumbaugh. | Amarillo Mullen

Cayden Brumbaugh greets the Nebraska dugout after scoring. — Cayden Brumbaugh greets the Nebraska dugout after scoring. | Amarillo Mullen

Tucker Timmerman (32) signals an out after a play at the plate to tag out Creighton's Ben North. — Tucker Timmerman (32) signals an out after a play at the plate to tag out Creighton's Ben North. | Amarillo Mullen

Josh Caron celebrates as he runs back to the dugout after the out at home plate. — Josh Caron celebrates as he runs back to the dugout after the out at home plate. | Amarillo Mullen

Cayden Brumbaugh slides into third for a two-out triple. — Cayden Brumbaugh slides into third for a two-out triple. | Amarillo Mullen

The Husker dugout celebrates Brumbaugh's run scored on Riley Silva's RBI single. — The Husker dugout celebrates Brumbaugh's run scored on Riley Silva's RBI single. | Amarillo Mullen

Riley Silva slides into second for a stolen base. — Riley Silva slides into second for a stolen base. | Amarillo Mullen

Jalen Worthly pitched the final two outs of the seventh inning. — Jalen Worthly pitched the final two outs of the seventh inning. | Amarillo Mullen

Kyle Perry came in from the bullpen to collect the final out of the bottom of the eighth inning. — Kyle Perry came in from the bullpen to collect the final out of the bottom of the eighth inning. | Amarillo Mullen

Clay Bradford steals second base in the top of the ninth inning. — Clay Bradford steals second base in the top of the ninth inning. | Amarillo Mullen

Published Apr 3, 2024 | Modified Apr 3, 2024

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