Baseball Recap: George County extends home winning streak to 13

By Team Reports Apr 19, 2024, 3:59pm

Baseball Recap: George County Rebels vs. Hancock Hawks

In what's become a running theme this season, George County gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Hancock Hawks as the George County Rebels made off with a 12-2 win. The victory was familiar territory for George County who now have six in a row.

George County got a great performance from Andrew Nielsen as he tossed five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Nielsen has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ben Davis, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.

On Hancock's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jude Ulrich, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.

George County pushed their record up to 20-3 with that win, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Hancock, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-12.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: George County beat Hancock by a score of 4-2.

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