For the second straight game, George County will face off against Pearl River Central. The Rebels will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (George County 3.3, Pearl River Central 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
George County heads in on the heels of a playoff matchup on Thursday. They came up short against Pearl River Central, falling 10-2. The Rebels' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
George County saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gaje Johnston, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
Pearl River Central is on a roll lately: they've won 22 of their last 24 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 28-7 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for George County, their defeat dropped their record down to 24-10.
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