The Westview Wolverines will square off against the Gretna Dragons at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While Westview's win against Columbus wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Wolverines sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 victory over the Discoverers on Saturday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wolverines.
Landen Bader
| 05/02/26 vs Columbus | 2 |
| 04/27/26 vs Millard North | 1 |
| 04/20/26 @ Lincoln Southeast | 1 |
| 04/13/26 vs Omaha Central | 1 |
| 04/07/26 @ Elkhorn South | 1 |
| 04/03/26 vs Lincoln High | 2 |
Landen Bader looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, he posted two strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ryan Colliers, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Mitchell Piatt, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Gretna, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Fremont a 3-0 shutout on Saturday.
Layton Parrack was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Gretna is 5-2 when he allows at most one earned run, but 7-12 otherwise. Parrack was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
Gretna's win bumped their record up to 12-14. As for Westview, their victory bumped their record up to 20-11.
Westview beat Gretna 5-2 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will the Wolverines repeat their success, or do the Dragons have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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