Softball Preview: Screven County Gamecocks vs. Evans Knights
The Screven County Gamecocks will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Evans Knights at 5:00 p.m. Screven County's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Evans' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Screven County's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Thursday's struggle, when Metter hitters got past them. Screven County lost 10-2 to Metter on Thursday. The Gamecocks' defeat signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Evans came up short against Grovetown on Thursday, falling 13-3. The loss continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now lost four in a row.
Evans saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hannah Claire Standefer, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Screven County's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-1. As for Evans, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Screven County took their victory against Evans in their previous meeting on Monday by a conclusive 10-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Screven County since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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