The Evans Knights will venture away from home to face off against the Effingham County Rebels at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Effingham County will be up against a hot Evans squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. Evans' defense stepped up to hand Washington County a 10-0 shutout on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Effingham County). Everything went their way against Brantley County on Friday as Effingham County made off with a 9-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rebels.
Evans pushed their record up to 3-0 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 19 goals over those three matchups. As for Effingham County, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Evans came out on top in a nail-biter against Effingham County when the teams last played back in February of 2024, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Evans since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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