Gretna East was the 4-1 winner over Gretna when they last played one another back in April of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Griffins fell just short of the Dragons by a score of 7-5 on Monday.
Gretna East got a good showing from Drew Barratta, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Barratta has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Carson Herrmann made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run and four RBI. That home run was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Nolan Green, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs.
Gretna East's defeat dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Gretna, they pushed their record up to 9-11 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Gretna East didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 5-3 win against Lincoln Northwest on the 29th. As for Gretna, they have also already played their next game, a 4-3 loss against Norris on the 29th.
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