Evans extended their losing streak to five on Wednesday, dropping them down to 6-7. They lost 12-3 to the Greenbrier Wolfpack. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wolfpack this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-3 on Monday.
Braedyn Quarles made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
As for Greenbrier, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-4. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.4 runs over those games.
On Greenbrier's side, Emma Miller tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. Miller has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Sophia Griffin and Jaylyn Kelly did most of the damage at the plate: Griffin went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI, while Kelly went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. That's the most RBI Kelly has posted since back in August. Josie McQuillan also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
While Evans had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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