Lincoln Southwest is 0-3 against Gretna since May of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Lincoln Southwest Silver Hawks will look to defend their home pitch against the Gretna Dragons at 11:00 a.m. Lincoln Southwest is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
In what's become a running theme this season, Lincoln Southwest gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand Lincoln Southeast a 4-0 shutout. Four seems to be a good number for Lincoln Southwest as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of goals in their previous game.
They hit Lincoln Southeast with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Charley Kort (2),
Ansley Throener, and
Kianna Perez.
Meanwhile, Gretna faced Papillion-LaVista in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Gretna sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 win over Papillion-LaVista. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Gretna was the better team in the second half.
Lincoln Southwest pushed their record up to 10-0 with that victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Gretna, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
Lincoln Southwest might still be hurting after the 5-2 defeat they got from Gretna in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Lincoln Southwest was down 4-1.
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