Benson is 0-3 against Gretna since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Benson Bunnies will look to defend their home field against the Gretna Dragons at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Benson is is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 25th straight game dating back to last season on Monday. They lost 16-0 to Westview.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Gretna's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell just short of Papillion-LaVista South by a score of 6-5.
Gretna got a good showing from Karson Skokan, who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. Skokan has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Bryce Lakers made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a triple and a run. Hayden Parrish was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Gretna didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Papillion-LaVista South only tossed five.
Benson's defeat dropped their record down to 0-20. As for Gretna, their loss dropped their record down to 11-17.
Benson suffered a grim 23-2 defeat to Gretna when the teams last played back in March of 2017. Will Benson have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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