Gretna East got themselves on the board against Arlington on Monday, but Arlington never followed suit. They blew past the Eagles 8-0. The Griffins not only won on Monday, but they posted their biggest win since August 29th (when they won 15-6).
Gretna East got a great performance from Mya Swartz as she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Those 12 strikeouts gave Swartz a new career-high.

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At the plate, Aubrey Horst and Charlotte Beach did most of the damage at the plate: Horst went 1-for-2 with one home run and three RBI, while Beach went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those two RBI gave Beach a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Addi Shannon, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs.
Gretna East was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .444. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Gretna East's victory bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Arlington, they now have a losing record of 5-6.
Gretna East has already played their next game, a 3-1 loss against Gretna on the 9th. As for Arlington, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 11-2 defeat against Raymond Central on the 9th.
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