
Knights
08/09/25 vs Burke County | 14-2 |
08/08/25 @ Screven County | 6-5 |
08/08/25 @ Washington-Wilkes | 5-0 |
Evans strolled into their game on Saturday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They were the clear victors by a 14-2 margin over the Burke County Bears. The Knights not only won on Saturday, but they posted their biggest win since August 10, 2024 (when they won 18-0).
Merisa Shoener looked comfortable as she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kimariya Hinton, who went 1-for-2 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in August of 2024. Leila Salmond was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs and two RBI.
Evans hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least five batters in seven consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Evans' victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Burke County, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Coincidentally, Evans and Burke County will both be playing Cross Creek the next time they take the field. The Bears will head out to face the Razorbacks at 10:45 a.m. on Saturday, while the Knights will play them later in the day, at 12:30 p.m.
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