With just over 1,200 total votes counted, the CBL is excited to announce the River Bandits as the 9th team of Omaha's summer league. As we look ahead, the 2026 season is shaping up to be the biggest one yet. With 200 college baseball players competing in Omaha next summer, making this expansion an important step forward for the growth and competitiveness of the Corn Belt League. Thank you to everyone who participated in the voting process—your support continues to shape the future of the CBL. Here’s to an exciting summer ahead!

FINAL VOTE COUNT

River Bandits: 450

Cluckers: 423

Bugeaters: 332