Gretna East has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Thursday. They will square off against the Waverly Vikings at 6:30 p.m.
Last Saturday, Gretna East came up short against Omaha Westside and fell 8-3.
Gretna East got a good showing from Kendall Johnson, who pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
On the hitting side, Amanda Weis was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two RBI, and a double. Aubrey Horst also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Meanwhile, Waverly entered their tilt with Columbus on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Everything went their way against the Discoverers as they made off with a 15-2 victory. The contest marked the Vikings' most dominant win of the season so far.
Gretna East dropped their record down to 2-4 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Waverly, their victory bumped their record up to 5-2.
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