Gretna East picked up another tournament win on Friday. They came out on top against the Lincoln North Star Navigators by a score of 6-2.
Kendall Johnson
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Kendall Johnson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up 12 Ks. Those 12 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, Rylan Anderson and Amanda Weis did most of the damage at the plate: Anderson got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Weis went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. What's more, Weis posted two RBI, the most she's had over her last 11 contests. The team also got some help courtesy of Aubrey Horst, who went 3-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
They weren't the only ones working in the home run department: Gretna East lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post two or more home runs.
Gretna East's win bumped their record up to 12-9. As for Lincoln North Star, their loss dropped their record down to 5-10.
Looking ahead, Gretna East is taking a road trip to square off against Douglas County West at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Lincoln North Star, they will be taking part in a tournament against Millard West at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Wildcats' pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so the Navigators' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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