The Blair Bears are on the road again on Wednesday to play the Gretna East Griffins at 4:00 p.m. Blair will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Blair is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They skirted past Elkhorn North 9-8.
The team relied heavily on Nelson Kosch, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Brady Brown was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Gretna East faced Elkhorn North in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. Gretna East sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 victory over Elkhorn North. The win was familiar territory for Gretna East who now have five in a row.
Blair has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-12 record this season. As for Gretna East, their victory bumped their record up to 19-7.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Blair has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.9 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Gretna East struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.8. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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