Evans is 0-6 against South Effingham since September of 2022 but things could change on Tuesday. The Knights will head out on the road to face off against the Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Evans turned things around against Thomson on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 17-2 margin over the Bulldogs. With that win, the Knights brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Braedyn Quarles
| 09/29/25 vs Thomson | 5 |
| 09/16/24 vs Lakeside | 3 |
| 09/10/25 @ Greenbrier | 2 |
| 09/02/25 @ Thomson | 2 |
| 09/19/24 vs Lakeside | 2 |
The team relied heavily on Braedyn Quarles, who went 1-for-2 with five RBI and three runs. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Serenity Campos, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI and one run.
Evans was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .417. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, South Effingham owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Saturday. Everything went their way against Jeff Davis as they made off with a 9-0 victory. Considering the Mustangs have won ten contests by more than six runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
South Effingham gave Kelsee Collins the start and clearly made the right call: she tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Collins has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Sydney Minshall was incredible, going 2-for-4 with five RBI, one triple, and one run. Olivia Johnson was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
Evans' record now sits at 8-13. As for South Effingham, their record is now 15-2.
Evans suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to South Effingham in their previous meeting back in August of 2023. Can the Knights avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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