Rising intensity for Nebraska baseball amidst crucial midseason stretch

Nebraska and Creighton turned up the tension Tuesday night for a clash at Haymarket Park. And just as in their previous meeting on the baseball diamond this season, the Huskers emerged with a one-run victory, 5-4, behind clutch bullpen work and early offense. With another week remaining in this high-leverage stretch of games, Nebraska is refining the role of former Friday night starter Ty Horn. He performed well against the Bluejays in his new job. Iowa football is vacating wins. It’s all very dumb. But we take a look at the situation in Iowa City. And Nebraska basketball continues to receive word from key pieces of its 2025-26 team that they’re back for next season. As the portal turns, we assess Fred Hoiberg’s in-progress roster. Join us for a Wednesday podcast.