J.Z. George hasn't had much luck against Sebastopol recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. A feisty cat fight will be fought as J.Z. George Jaguars take on Sebastopol Bobcats at 6:30 p.m. J.Z. George has given up an average of 13.1 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
J.Z. George is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 15 runs on Monday, they were much more limited against Sebastopol on Tuesday. They lost 20-1 to the Bobcats.
For Sebastopol's part, Kadence Robertson made a splash no matter where she played. She tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Robertson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
In other batting news, Marlee Smith and Bryleigh Myers did most of the damage at the plate: Smith went a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base, while Myers went 1-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI Myers has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Emma Smith, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Sebastopol kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in nine consecutive contests.
Sebastopol pushed their record up to 12-1 with the win, which was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for J.Z. George, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.
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