Gretna faced Hastings in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Dragons walked away with a 4-1 win over the Tigers. The victory continues a trend for the Dragons in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now won three in a row.
Ava Nance
| 09/13/25 vs Hastings | 6 |
| 08/26/25 vs Bennington | 5 |
| 08/30/25 vs Broomfield | 4 |
| 08/22/25 vs Mercy | 4 |
| 08/22/25 vs Bellevue West | 3 |
Gretna got a great performance from Ava Nance as she didn't allow a single hit and allowed only one earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Those six strikeouts gave Nance a new career-high.
At the plate, Gretna saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Megan Marshall, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
Gretna always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .538. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hastings only posted an OBP of .222.
Gretna's win bumped their record up to 16-4. As for Hastings, with the loss, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 12-4.
Gretna will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Tigers: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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