The Greer Yellow Jackets will challenge the Easley Green Wave at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither Greer nor Easley posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
On Wednesday, Greer came up short against Chesnee and fell 7-2.
Meanwhile, Easley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Greenwood.
Walker Cox was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. He is becoming a predictor of Easley's success: when he allows at most one earned run the team is 4-1 (and 6-10 when he doesn't).
At the plate, Easley saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cooper Sears, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Greer has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-8 record this season. As for Easley, they now have a losing record of 10-11.
Greer skirted past Easley 2-1 in their previous meeting back in February of 2022. Do the Yellow Jackets have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Green Wave turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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