After soaring to ten runs the game before, Gretna East was a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They came up short against the Northwest Vikings, falling 10-2. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Griffins, who until this contest were averaging 3.07 runs allowed.
Kaylin Hinerman was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run. That home run was her first of the season.
Gretna East's defeat dropped their record down to 17-12. As for Northwest, the victory was the 18th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 20-2.
Looking ahead, Gretna East will challenge Standing Bear at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Griffins' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Grizzlies have averaged an impressive 7.3 runs per game this season. Northwest does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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