The Bellevue West Thunderbirds will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Gretna East Griffins at 6:30 p.m. Bellevue West will be looking to extend their current ten-game winning streak.
On Monday, Bellevue West needed a bit of extra time to put away Park Hill South. They had just enough and edged the Panthers out 6-5.
Bellevue West got a big performance out of Colin Flores, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Ty Smolinski, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Gretna East faced Millard South in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. Gretna East fell 7-3 to Millard South.
Curran Boswell was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a double.
Bellevue West pushed their record up to 21-4 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Gretna East, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-6.
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