The Gretna Hawks will square off against the Nelson County Governors at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Gretna lost 11-3 to Altavista on Tuesday. The Hawks haven't had much luck with the Colonels recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Gretna saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sophia Brooks, who fired off two home runs while going 3-for-4. Those home runs were Brooks' first of the season.
Meanwhile, Nelson County was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against Appomattox County, falling 13-0.
Gretna's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Nelson County, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Gretna might still be hurting after the 9-2 loss they got from Nelson County in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Will the Hawks have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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