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| 10/10/25 - Away | 37-10 W |
| 10/10/24 - Home | 51-14 W |
| 09/15/23 - Away | 14-35 L |
Gretna East had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 33.5 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Ralston Rams 37-10. With the Griffins ahead 37-2 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Gretna East was led to victory by Connor Sams and Chase Grow. Sams rushed for 169 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.9 yards per carry, while Grow rushed for 71 yards and one score on only six carries. That's the most rushing yards Grow has posted since back in October of 2024.
Gretna East's run defense was locked in: Ralston could only muster 1.4 yards per carry. The team can thank Lucas Haverty for the heroic effort on defense: he. Gretna East's run defense has been on the up-and-up: they allowed 4.7 yards per carry earlier this season, but they've only allowed 11.2 on average over their last five games.
Gretna East's win bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Ralston, their loss dropped their record down to 3-4.
Gretna East didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 35-23 victory against Elkhorn North on the 16th. As for Ralston, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 63-28 defeat against Gretna on the 17th.
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