Baseball Preview: George County Rebels vs. Pearl River Central Blue Devils
The George County Rebels will be playing at home against the Pearl River Central Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (George County: 1.7, Pearl River Central: 3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
George County heads in on the heels of a playoff game on Friday. They fell 4-0 to Pearl River Central.
Andrew Nielsen was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, George County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tripp Lightsey, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
George County's loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 26-5. As for Pearl River Central, their victory was their 18th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 28-6.
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