Bellevue West entered their tilt with Gretna with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 7-4 victory over the Gretna Dragons on Saturday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Bellevue West also won the last time the pair played back in April.
Tanner Hosick and Drew Grego made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Hosick pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Meanwhile, Grego tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off eight hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Hosick went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and two RBI, while Grego scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Bellevue West let Nick Glantz and Ty Smolinski loose on the outfield. Glantz scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3, while Smolinski scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
On Gretna's side, Kenny Orsar was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Hayden Parrish, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Bellevue West has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 18 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 27-6 record this season. As for Gretna, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-18.
Bellevue West will challenge Creighton Prep at 11:30 a.m. on Friday. Creighton Prep is coming into the contest with five straight wins on the road, so Bellevue West will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Gretna does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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