Gretna wins third state title with 2-1 victory over Gretna East

For the second time in three years and the third time in program history, the Gretna Dragons are softball state champions.

October 20, 2026Updated: October 20, 2026

By Jake Bartecki

Gretna wins third state title with 2-1 victory over Gretna East

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