Steamers 12, Knights 2

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 – Edenton, NC

Big Seventh Inning Leads Edenton Steamers Past Greenbrier Knights

Edenton Steamers defeated Greenbrier Knights 12-2 on Tuesday at Edenton Steamers thanks in part to seven runs in the seventh inning.

Edenton Steamers got on the board in the first inning after Luke Alford hit a solo home run to right field.

A home run to center field by Warren Bailey gave Greenbrier Knights the lead, 2-1, in the top of the fourth.

Edenton Steamers jumped back into the lead in the bottom of the fourth inning after Alford homered to center field, and Rylan Evans scored after tagging up, each scoring one run.

Edenton Steamers scored seven runs on five hits in the bottom of the seventh inning. Jack Cuba hit a solo home run to left field, Jason Janesko singled, scoring two runs, and KJ Stanfield hit a grand slam to center field.

Drew Diehl earned the win for Edenton Steamers. The right-handed pitcher surrendered four hits and two runs (one earned) over three and one-third innings, striking out four and walking one. Calub Gryckiewicz took the loss for Greenbrier Knights. The pitcher went three innings, giving up three runs on five hits, striking out three and walking none.

Bailey drove the middle of the lineup, leading Greenbrier Knights with two runs batted in. The right-handed hitter went 1-for-2 on the day. Tre Keels set the tone at the top of the lineup, leading Greenbrier Knights with two hits in three at bats.

Edenton Steamers accumulated 14 hits in the game. Stanfield provided pop in the middle of the lineup, and led Edenton Steamers with five runs batted in. The cleanup hitter went 1-for-4 on the day. Parker Byrd and Alford each collected three hits for Edenton Steamers. Alford hit two home runs in the game. The right fielder went 3-3 with four runs scored and two runs batted in. Janesko collected two hits for Edenton Steamers in four at bats. Edenton Steamers turned one double play in the game.

Next up for Greenbrier Knights is a game at River City Skippers on Thursday.

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