Softball Game Preview: Evans Leaves Home

By Team Reports Sep 8, 2024, 3:22am

Softball Preview: Evans Knights vs. Greenbrier Wolfpack

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Evans has gone 8-2 against Greenbrier recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Evans Knights will take on the Greenbrier Wolfpack at 5:30 p.m. Evans is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.

Evans lost 21-9 to Brantley County on Saturday.

Braedyn Quarles was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Victoria Rodriguez, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.

Even though they lost, Evans hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most four strikeouts in three consecutive matches.

Meanwhile, Greenbrier lost 12-4 to Brantley County on Saturday.

Evans' defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Greenbrier, their loss dropped their record down to 12-3.

Evans was able to grind out a solid win over Greenbrier in their previous meeting back in August of 2022, winning 6-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Evans 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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