If Evans was feeling good off their 13-5 takedown of Screven County last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Evans Knights lost 21-9 to the Brantley County Herons on Saturday.
Braedyn Quarles was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Victoria Rodriguez, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Even though they lost, Evans hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most four strikeouts in three consecutive matches.
Evans has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season. As for Brantley County, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-5.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Greenbrier the next time they take the field. Brantley County will host Greenbrier at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, while Evans will head out to face them at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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