South Greene had lost four straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 10-9 to make it five. They came up short against the Greeneville Greene Devils, falling 10-0. The Rebels were not able to make up for their defeat to the Greene Devils from their previous meeting back in April of 2022.
As for Greeneville, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 14 games. That's provided a massive bump to their 16-15-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games.
For Greeneville's part, Brynlee Jones made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Jones has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Brylee Tullock and Katie Johnson did most of the damage at the plate: Tullock went 3-for-4 with one run and one RBI, while Johnson went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. That's the most hits Johnson has posted since back in March.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. South Greene will venture away from home to take on Johnson County at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Greeneville, they will head out to square off against Daniel Boone at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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