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Bennington Gretna

Badgers

Dragons G

The Gretna (NE) varsity baseball team won Thursday's home non-conference game against Bennington (NE) by a score of 4-3.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Bennington	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	3	8	0
Gretna	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	4	7	0

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Gretna (25-26)

Bennington

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B	3B
	Team Totals	.296	29	27	3	8	3	1	1
2	Brendon Da Luz (Jr)	.750	4	4	1	3	1	1	1
4	Myles Gifford (Sr)	.000	4	4	1	0	0	0	0
6	Colby Dean (Sr)	.000	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
7	Gabe Nickel (Jr)	1.000	3	2	1	2	0	0	0
12	Connor Smith (Jr)	.333	3	3	0	1	0	0	0
13	Kellen MInarik (Jr)	.333	3	3	0	1	2	0	0
17	Braydan Kloster (Jr)	.000	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
18	Noah Langford (Sr)	.333	3	3	0	1	0	0	0
22	Carson Kortan (Sr)	.000	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
23	Charlie Swoboda (Sr)	.000	3	2	0	0	0	0	0
25	Brett Langan (Jr)	.000	1	1	0	0	0	0	0

Gretna

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.269	31	26	4	7	3	2
1	Abe Isaacson (Jr)	.333	4	3	0	1	1	0
2	A. Pinkerton (So)		0	0	1	0	0	0
3	Carson Dicken (Jr)	.500	4	4	2	2	0	2
4	Trip Johnson (Sr)	.000	4	4	0	0	1	0
6	Grady Fish (Jr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0
8	Nolan Spencer (Jr)	1.000	3	2	0	2	1	0
13	Jack Huttmann (So)	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0
14	Reid Bagley (So)	.000	3	2	1	0	0	0
15	Layton Parrack (Jr)	.667	4	3	0	2	0	0
22	G. Buffington (Jr)	.000	3	2	0	0	0	0

Bennington

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	2	4	1	5	.345	.407	.752
2	Brendon Da Luz (Jr)	0	0	0	1	.750	1.500	2.250
4	Myles Gifford (Sr)	0	0	1	3	.000	.000	.000
6	Colby Dean (Sr)	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
7	Gabe Nickel (Jr)	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
12	Connor Smith (Jr)	0	0	0	2	.333	.333	.666
13	Kellen MInarik (Jr)	0	0	0	2	.333	.333	.666
17	Braydan Kloster (Jr)	0	1	0	2	.000	.000	.000
18	Noah Langford (Sr)	0	2	0	1	.333	.333	.666
23	Charlie Swoboda (Sr)	1	1	0	1	.333	.000	.333
25	Brett Langan (Jr)	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000

Gretna

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	5	5	1	5	.387	.346	.733
1	Abe Isaacson (Jr)	1	1	0	0	.500	.333	.833
3	Carson Dicken (Jr)	0	1	0	1	.500	1.000	1.500
4	Trip Johnson (Sr)	0	1	1	6	.000	.000	.000
6	Grady Fish (Jr)	0	1	0	2	.000	.000	.000
8	Nolan Spencer (Jr)	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
13	Jack Huttmann (So)	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
14	Reid Bagley (So)	1	0	0	3	.333	.000	.333
15	Layton Parrack (Jr)	1	0	0	0	.750	.667	1.417
22	G. Buffington (Jr)	1	1	0	2	.333	.000	.333

Baserunning

Bennington has not entered any baserunning stats.

Gretna

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	2
14	Reid Bagley (So)	1
20	Ayden Furstenau (So)	1

Bennington

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A
	Team Totals	1.000	31	20	11
2	Brendon Da Luz (Jr)	1.000	5	1	4
4	Myles Gifford (Sr)	1.000	1	1	0
7	Gabe Nickel (Jr)	1.000	3	1	2
8	D. Mendicino (Sr)	1.000	1	1	0
12	Connor Smith (Jr)	1.000	3	0	3
13	Kellen MInarik (Jr)	1.000	6	5	1
14	Brandt Schmidt (Jr)	1.000	1	0	1
17	Braydan Kloster (Jr)	1.000	1	1	0
23	Charlie Swoboda (Sr)	1.000	10	10	0

Gretna

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	DP
	Team Totals	1.000	21	21	1
1	Abe Isaacson (Jr)	1.000	3	3	1
3	Carson Dicken (Jr)	1.000	1	1	0
4	Trip Johnson (Sr)	1.000	4	4	0
6	Grady Fish (Jr)	1.000	4	4	0
8	Nolan Spencer (Jr)	1.000	5	5	0
13	Jack Huttmann (So)	1.000	2	2	0
14	Reid Bagley (So)	1.000	1	1	0
25	Keagan Burns (Sr)	1.000	1	1	0

Bennington

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	L	W%	APP
	Team Totals	3.15	1	.000	1
8	D. Mendicino (Sr)	4.20	1	.000	1
14	Brandt Schmidt (Jr)	2.80	0		1

Gretna

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	W%	APP
	Team Totals	2.00	1	1.000	1
25	Keagan Burns (Sr)	1.40	1	1.000	1
26	Gabe Rowley (Sr)	3.50	0		1

Bennington

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	6.2	6	4	3	5	5	31	26
8	D. Mendicino (Sr)	1.2	1	2	1	3	1	10	7
14	Brandt Schmidt (Jr)	5	5	2	2	2	4	21	19

Gretna

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	8	3	2	2	4	29	27
25	Keagan Burns (Sr)	5	5	2	1	2	4	21	19
26	Gabe Rowley (Sr)	2	3	1	1	0	0	8	8

Bennington

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	#P	SB
	Team Totals	.231	.355	114	3
8	D. Mendicino (Sr)	.143	.400	26	0
14	Brandt Schmidt (Jr)	.263	.333	88	3

Gretna

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	#P
	Team Totals	.296	.345	100
25	Keagan Burns (Sr)	.263	.333	72
26	Gabe Rowley (Sr)	.375	.375	28

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Game Story

Nebraska High School Baseball - Bennington nudged by Gretna

April 2, 2026: Gretna, NE 68028

In Thursday's non-league challenge, the Gretna Dragons (Gretna, NE) baseball team got by the visiting Bennington Badgers (Bennington, NE), by a count of 4-3.

The Dragons now own a 5-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Standing Bear for a non-league challenge on Saturday, April 4. Gretna will clash with a Grizzlies team coming off a 6-0 non-league win over York (York, NE). The Grizzlies record now stands at 4-3.

With the defeat, Bennington drops to 8-2 on the year. The Badgers travel to Elkhorn (Elkhorn, NE) to clash with the Antlers in a non-league challenge on Friday, April 3. The Antlers go into the challenge with a record of 4-5. Elkhorn won 5-2 in their recent league battle against Waverly (Waverly, NE)

Bennington @ Gretna Baseball Game Info

Thu., Apr. 2, 2026 @ 4:30p

The Gretna (NE) varsity baseball team won Thursday's home non-conference game against Bennington (NE) by a score of 4-3.

Rankings & Records

Bennington (25-26)

NE	Class
14	5

Overall	District	Home	Away	Win %	District %	RF	RA
19-9	1-2	10-3	9-6	.679	.333	183	100

Gretna (25-26)

NE	Class
31	14

Overall	District	Home	Away	Win %	District %	RF	RA
12-16	0-2	5-8	7-8	.429	.000	132	121

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E
Bennington	.6	.7	1.5	.6	1.3	1.0	1.3	0	0	.5	1.0	6.5	8.3	1.4
Gretna	.4	.4	.3	.9	1.4	.9	.7	-	-	-	-	4.7	6.0	1.3

Team Stat Comparison

Bennington		Gretna
.300	Batting Average	.231
.418	On Base Percentage	.360
.400	Slugging Percentage	.301
.942	Fielding Percentage	.920
.704	Win Loss Percentage	.444

Team Leaders

Bennington		Gretna	National Avg.
#23 Charlie Swoboda.367	Batting Average	#23 Sean Fester1.000	.243
#13 Kellen MInarik.504	On Base Percentage	#23 Sean Fester1.000	.385
#12 Connor Smith.525	Slugging Percentage	#25 Keagan Burns2.000	.312
#1 Dominic Driggs1.000	Fielding Percentage	#25 Keagan Burns1.000	.859
#1 Dominic Driggs1.000	Win Loss Percentage	#8 Nolan Spencer.750	.530

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Bennington	10-7		Gretna	6-11

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/19/26	Lincoln Northwest	Bennington	(W) 10-0	3/28/26	Gretna	Lincoln Northwest	(W) 18-5
3/24/26	Bennington	Blair	(W) 4-0	4/21/26	Gretna	Blair	(W) 12-6
3/26/26	Bennington	Standing Bear	(L) 3-2	4/3/26	Gretna	Standing Bear	(L) 6-2
				5/7/26	Gretna	Standing Bear	(L) 4-3
3/28/26	Bennington	Concordia/Brownell/Omaha Christian Academy	(W) 13-2	4/18/26	Concordia/Brownell/Omaha Christian Academy	Gretna	(L) 9-7
3/31/26	Gretna East	Bennington	(W) 3-2	4/27/26	Gretna	Gretna East	(L) 5-0
4/14/26	Gretna East	Bennington	(W) 8-7
4/6/26	Bennington	Waverly	(L) 7-2	4/17/26	Gretna	Waverly	(W) 7-3
4/16/26	Bennington	Waverly	(W) 12-5
4/9/26	Bennington	Hastings	(W) 9-8	3/26/26	Hastings	Gretna	(W) 8-3
				4/13/26	Hastings	Gretna	(W) 9-3
4/10/26	Pius X	Bennington	(L) 10-1	4/25/26	Pius X	Gretna	(L) 4-2
4/17/26	Norris	Bennington	(W) 10-7	4/16/26	Gretna	Norris	(L) 2-1
4/30/26	Norris	Bennington	(W) 14-2	4/28/26	Gretna	Norris	(L) 7-3
5/8/26	Norris	Bennington	(W) 5-3
4/18/26	Bennington	Elkhorn	(L) 3-2	4/8/26	Gretna	Elkhorn	(L) 6-5
4/20/26	Elkhorn North	Bennington	(L) 2-1	3/23/26	Elkhorn North	Gretna	(L) 8-0
				4/14/26	Gretna	Elkhorn North	(W) 2-1
4/24/26	Bennington	Westview	(L) 5-4	5/4/26	Gretna	Westview	(L) 5-1
5/9/26	Bennington	Skutt Catholic	(L) 2-0	4/6/26	Skutt Catholic	Gretna	(L) 3-0

Record Breakdown

Bennington (25-26)		G Gretna (25-26)
19-9	Overall	12-16
3-2	League	0-3
14-6	Non-League	8-7
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
10-7	Common Opponent	6-11
10-3	Home	5-8
9-6	Away	7-8
0-0	Neutral	0-0
0-0	Playoff	0-0
19-9	In-State	12-16
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0