Gretna is 1-9 against Chatham since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Gretna Hawks will head out on the road to face off against the Chatham Cavaliers at 5:30 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Gretna took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 10-3 margin over Nelson County. That looming 10-3 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Gretna yet this season.
Meanwhile, Chatham had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They beat the Wildcats by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 9-5.
Gretna's victory bumped their record up to 5-13. As for Chatham, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season.
Gretna came out on top in a nail-biter against Chatham when the teams last played back in April, sneaking past 6-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Gretna since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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