Evans got themselves on the board against Jefferson County on Saturday, but Jefferson County never followed suit. They were the clear victor by an 11-0 margin over the Jefferson County Warriors. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Knights have posted since August 5, 2023.
Angelique Radford tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 11 over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Victoria Rodriguez was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Josslyn Munn, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Evans didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've earned since was before the start of last season.
Evans' win ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-1. As for Jefferson County, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Evans will challenge Burke County at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Jefferson County, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Portal at 12:00 p.m.
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