Hancock extended their losing streak to four on Saturday, dropping their season record down to 12-15 in the process. They came up short against the George County Rebels, falling 8-2. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Rebels this season, with their most recent loss being a 2-1 defeat on Thursday.
Gavin Necaise made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
As for George County, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 18-9. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matchups by six runs or more this season.
On George County's side, they got a great performance from Chandler Cameron as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over 4.1 innings pitched. Cameron has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two hits in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, George County's victory was truly a team effort as eight different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Brodie Cecchi, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, two RBI, and one double. Those four hits gave Cecchi a new career-high.
Hancock does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for George County, they will be playing at home against Terry at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bulldogs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.7 runs per game on average), something the Rebels will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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