Standing Bear lost to Gretna East back in March and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Grizzlies fell just short of the Griffins by a score of 7-5. The Grizzlies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Standing Bear got a good showing from Renton LaHolt, who didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Max Mroz made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run.
Standing Bear's defeat dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Gretna East, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Standing Bear is set to face off against their familiar foe Columbus at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Gretna East will take on rival Norris at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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