Softball Game Preview: Neshoba Central Rockets vs. George County Rebels

For the second straight game, Neshoba Central will face off against George County. The Rockets will face off against the Rebels at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.

Neshoba Central is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They won by a run and slipped past George County 7-6.

For George County's part, Blakey Slay made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyleigh Howell, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two doubles and one RBI.

Neshoba Central is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for George County, the loss snapped their winning streak at 13 games and leaves them with a 33-3 record.