The Greer Yellow Jackets will head out on the road to take on the Easley Green Wave at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Easley took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Greer, who comes in off a win.
Greer proved they can win big on Friday (they won by ten) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Blue Ridge. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Yellow Jackets have posted since April 19, 2024.
Meanwhile, Easley suffered their biggest loss since March 12th on Tuesday. They lost 15-2 to Hillcrest. The Green Wave have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Easley saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aaron Tolbert, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
Greer has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Easley, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-7.
Greer came out on top in a nail-biter against Easley when the teams last played back in February of 2022, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Yellow Jackets since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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