The George County Rebels will venture away from home to challenge the St. Martin Yellow Jackets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. George County will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
St. Martin's hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Friday: George County hadn't allowed a single run the last three times they've hit the field. Everything went George County's way against Stone on Thursday as George County made off with a 10-0 victory. That ten run margin sets a new team best for the Rebels this season.
Addison Davis tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only a hit while striking out nine over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up a single walks in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Aryana Dixon, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Peyton Collins, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
George County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .516. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
Meanwhile, St. Martin unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 5-1 to Hancock.
Mia Boney made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
George County pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.6 runs over those games. As for St. Martin, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-3.
Everything went George County's way against St. Martin in their previous meeting on February 11th, as George County made off with a 6-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for George County since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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