Evans waltzed into their game on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the Starks Panthers with a sharp 9-1 victory. For the Eagles, this counts as revenge for the 4-3 win the Panthers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2022.
Ainsley Loftin and Hadleigh Riley were major factors no matter where they played. On the mound, Loftin didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Meanwhile, Riley struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Loftin has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. At the plate, Loftin got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one RBI, while Riley went 3-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Brylie Jeter
| 04/07/26 @ Starks | 3 |
| 04/06/26 vs Pickering | 2 |
| 03/26/26 vs Pleasant Hill | 2 |
| 04/02/26 @ Hornbeck | 1 |
| 03/27/26 vs Leesville | 1 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brylie Jeter, who went 3-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. Taylor Blackmon was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and three runs.
Evans now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Starks, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-11.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Evans will venture away from home to face off against Ebarb at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Starks, they will head out to square off against Singer at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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