There's no place like home for George County, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They won by a run and slipped past the Germantown Mavericks 12-11. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Rebels considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
The team relied heavily on Blane Green, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. That's the most runs he has posted since back in February of 2024. Cayler Havard was another key player, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
George County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .514. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Rebels
| 03/11/25 vs Germantown | 12-11 |
| 02/25/25 vs Vancleave | 8-2 |
| 02/21/25 vs Perry Central | 12-0 |
| 02/10/25 vs Ocean Springs | 8-2 |
| 05/11/24 vs Pearl River Central | 4-3 |
| 05/06/24 vs West Jones | 8-4 |
George County pushed their record up to 5-5 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs over those games. As for Germantown, they now have a losing record of 6-7.
Coming up, George County will take on Sumrall at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sumrall is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season. As for Germantown, they will challenge Mooreville at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday.
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