Baseball Game Preview: George County Rebels vs. West Jones Mustangs

For the second straight game, George County will face off against West Jones. The Rebels will square off against the Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. George County is coming into the match hot, having won their last nine games.

George County is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. Everything went their way against West Jones as they made off with a 12-1 win. The Rebels might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 games by six runs or more this season.

Preston McAdory

Batters Struck Out

05/02/25 vs West Jones	10
04/25/25 vs Terry	5
04/15/25 @ Hancock	5
04/08/25 vs Pascagoula	8
04/01/25 vs Picayune	5
+ 2 more games

Preston McAdory spent all five innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Cayler Havard, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and four RBI.

George County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .478. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .318 or higher in four consecutive contests.

George County pushed their record up to 21-9 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for West Jones, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-12.