The Gretna High School Overwatch 2 varsity Esports team will compete against Chicago’s Deerfield Warriors in the Intel Inspires Future Gaming Stars Grand Finals on April 29 at 5 p.m. at the Esports Arena in Arlington, Texas. The varsity team includes juniors Corey Chatham, Nicholas Coates, Ian Cowan, Sam Green, Brooks Omel and Kaylee Taylor.
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