Baseball Recap: Gretna's Losing Streak Snapped at Eight Games

By Team Reports May 19, 2025, 7:31pm

Baseball Recap: Gretna Hawks vs. William Campbell Generals

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Gretna can bid farewell to their eight-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They blew past the William Campbell Generals 10-1. The Hawks not only won on Monday, but they posted their biggest win since April 16th (when they won 22-12).

Addison Doss spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up 11 Ks.

Owen Shelton

Runs Batted In (Career)

05/19/25 vs William Campbell3
05/05/25 @ Liberty1
04/29/25 @ Altavista1
04/16/25 vs Chatham1

On the hitting side, Owen Shelton was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three doubles, three RBI, and two runs. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Wyatt Walden, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.

Gretna was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .419. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.

Gretna's victory bumped their record up to 3-14. As for William Campbell, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-15.

We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Gretna will take on rival Chatham at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, William Campbell is set to square off against their familiar foe Dan River at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

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