The Gretna Dragons and the Gretna East Griffins will face off at 7:15 p.m. on Friday without much rest, having both just played. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Gretna was handed a 21-point defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out Skutt Catholic 43-40. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Dragons have posted since January 16th.
Meanwhile, Gretna East didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Pius X on Thursday, but they still walked away with a 50-44 victory.
Gretna East's win was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. Those road victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.3 points over those games. As for Gretna, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Gretna beat Gretna East 53-42 when the teams last played back in February. Do the Dragons have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Griffins turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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