Buena Vista was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. Their rough 40-1 loss to the Gretna East Griffins might stick with them for a while.
Buena Vista saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Miguel Lozano, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
On Gretna East's side, Jacob Weaklend looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Colton Nicholson relieved him and did a solid job, tossing two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, Easton Leahy was incredible, getting on base in all eight of his plate appearances with five runs, six RBI, and two doubles. Nolan Green was another key contributor, getting on base in six of his eight plate appearances with a home run, four runs, and three RBI.
Buena Vista's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Gretna East, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Buena Vista will head out on the road to challenge Burke at 9:30 a.m. on Friday. Buena Vista is facing Burke at the right time seeing as Burke is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Gretna East, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Papillion-LaVista South at 1:30 p.m. Gretna East is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 17 runs per game this season.
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