On Monday, Gretna East faced Norris in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Gretna East Griffins wound up on the wrong side of a tough 10-3 walloping at the hands of the Norris Titans. It was the first time this season that Gretna East let down their fans at home.
Gretna East saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Cox, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Gretna East's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-4. As for Norris, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gretna East will take on Skutt Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Gretna East is facing Skutt Catholic at the right time seeing as Skutt Catholic is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Norris, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Adams Central at 4:30 p.m. Norris' pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Adams Central's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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