The Gretna Dragons will challenge the Gretna East Griffins at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
Gretna is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Millard West just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 5-4.
Meanwhile, Gretna East faced Hastings in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Griffins had just enough and edged out the Tigers 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Griffins.
Carter Woodson looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run 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 Carson Herrmann, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Gretna's defeat dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Gretna East, their win bumped their record up to 11-8.
Gretna couldn't quite get it done against Gretna East in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 as they fell 4-1. Will the Dragons have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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