Softball Recap: Gretna East Griffins vs. Nebraska City Pioneers
Nebraska City typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday Gretna East proved too difficult a challenge. They blew past the Nebraska City Pioneers 17-0. The result was nothing new for the Griffins, who have now won 11 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Kendall Johnson looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Rylan Anderson was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Aubrey Horst, who went 1-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Gretna East always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .567. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Nebraska City only posted an OBP of .000.
Gretna East's win bumped their record up to 17-13. As for Nebraska City, their loss ended an 11-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 26-5.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Nebraska City beat Gretna East by a score of 11-10 later that day.
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