Evans had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Washington-Wilkes Tigers a 5-0 shutout. The Knights have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Tigers, too.
Brittney Smith was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over six innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in August of 2024. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.

Serenity Campos
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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Serenity Campos, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high.
Evans hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in five consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Evans didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 6-5 win against Screven County on the 8th. As for Washington-Wilkes, they have also already played their next game, a 9-1 loss against Loganville Christian Academy on the 8th.
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