Rebels
| 03/27/25 @ Evans | 1-0 |
| 03/25/25 vs Evans | 6-4 |
| 03/21/25 @ Lakeside | 15-3 |
Effingham County had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 1-0 W against the Evans Knights. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 6-4 last Tuesday.
Effingham County got a great performance from Luke Edwards as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 16 over 6.2 innings pitched. What's more, Edwards gave up only two walks, the fewest he's had since March 1st.
Effingham County pushed their record up to 20-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Evans, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-10 record this season.
Effingham County will have a chance to go back-to-back against Evans: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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