Sadly, J.Z. George is still looking for their first win of the season after seven games. Their rough 26-2 defeat to the Winona Tigers on Thursday might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to J.Z. George of the 18-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2019.
Brayden Counts was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all two of his plate appearances with three stolen bases.
On Winona's side, the team relied heavily on Danarius Robinson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Robinson is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played. Another player making a difference was Chance Richardson, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
J.Z. George's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Winona, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
J.Z. George will head out on the road to square off against Union at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Union is coming into the contest with four straight wins at home, so J.Z. George will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Winona will take on Yazoo County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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