Evergreen's game last Tuesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They put the hurt on the North Central Eagles with a sharp 13-1 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Evergreen considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Kira Keller and Evy Schrader made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Keller struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Meanwhile, Schrader tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, Keller scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Schrader went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Macy Chamberlin, who fired off three home runs and seven RBI while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Avah Vaculik, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and a double.
The win got Evergreen back to even at 1-1. As for North Central, they dropped their record down to 0-2 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
Evergreen will head out on the road to square off against Holgate at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for North Central, they will be playing at home against Hilltop at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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