Softball Recap: Easley Has No Trouble Against Greenwood

Easley barely beat Greenwood the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Green Wave put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 9-3 win on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Green Wave have posted against the Eagles since April 12, 2019.

Jalyn McGee

Batters Struck Out

05/03/25 @ Greenwood	13
04/30/25 vs Hillcrest	7
04/29/25 @ T.L. Hanna	6
04/28/25 @ Mauldin	7
04/21/25 @ J.L. Mann	9
04/17/25 vs Greenville	8

Jalyn McGee spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits and racked up 13 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Payton Todd, who went 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Katie Marchbanks, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI and one run.

They weren't the only ones working in the home run department: Easley lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since back in April.

Easley's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-12. As for Greenwood, their loss dropped their record down to 6-16.

As of now, neither Easley nor the Eagles have any future games scheduled.