South Effingham came tearing into Friday's match with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-8 win over the Greenbrier Wolfpack. For the Mustangs, this counts as revenge for the 2-1 loss the Wolfpack walked away with the last time they faced one another back in August of 2021.
Justine Nevels was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Abbey Jordan, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
South Effingham is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season. As for Greenbrier, the defeat snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 20-5 record.
South Effingham didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 8-5 victory against Effingham County on the 11th. Greenbrier does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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