While Gretna's victory against Norfolk wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. Gretna came out on top in a nail-biter against Norfolk on Tuesday, sneaking past 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Dragons have posted since April 25, 2024.
Jaxon Nielsen looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Bryce Lakers, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Hudson Epp, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Gretna's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Norfolk, they now also have a losing record of 1-2.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Gretna will face off against rival Hastings at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Norfolk is set to take on their familiar foe Lincoln North Star at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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