Lincoln Northwest extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 2-20. They came up short against the Gretna Dragons, falling 10-0. The Falcons were not able to make up for their defeat to the Dragons from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
As for Gretna, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 21-6. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games.
For Gretna's part, the team relied heavily on Ava Nance, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple and two RBI. Those two hits gave Nance a new career-high. Morgan Daniel was another key player, earning one RBI, one run, and one stolen base.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Lincoln Northwest will head out to challenge Bellevue West at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Thunderbirds have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.71 runs per game on average), something the Falcons will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Gretna, they will take on Blair at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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