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. That's more bragging rights for the Knights, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Brittney Smith made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing 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 solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Serenity Campos
| 08/08/25 @ Washington-Wilkes | 3 |
| 09/07/24 @ Brantley County | 2 |
| 10/08/24 @ Glynn Academy | 1 |
| 08/10/24 vs Burke County | 1 |
| 08/09/24 @ Washington-Wilkes | 1 |
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 games dating back to last season.
Evans has already played their next matchup, a 6-5 victory against Screven County on the 8th. As for Washington-Wilkes, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 9-1 defeat against Loganville Christian Academy on the 8th.
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