Gretna East faced Skutt Catholic in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Griffins fell just short of the SkyHawks by a score of 3-2. The Griffins were not able to make up for their loss to the SkyHawks from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
Chase Neneman
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Chase Neneman was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (and only one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Gretna East saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tanner Erdkamp, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Nolan Iverson also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Gretna East's defeat dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Skutt Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Gretna East is set to square off against their familiar foe Blair at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Skutt Catholic will face off against rival Omaha Central at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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