For the second straight game, George County will face off against West Jones. The Rebels will be playing in front of their home fans against the Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. George County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
George County's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They blew past West Jones 11-0. The high-scoring effort was just what the Rebels needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.
Not much got past Peyton Collins, who gave up just a hit and racked up eight Ks to keep West Jones off the board. Collins has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances.
Braylee Bishop
| 04/07/26 @ West Jones | 6 |
| 03/05/26 vs Terry | 3 |
| 03/05/26 vs Terry | 3 |
| 02/24/26 vs East Central | 3 |
| 03/26/26 vs Jim Hill | 2 |
At the plate, Braylee Bishop was incredible, going 2-for-4 with six RBI and one double. Those six RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kyleigh Howell, who went 1-for-4 with one home run.
George County hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as West Jones struck out eight times.
George County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 18 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.6 runs over those games. As for West Jones, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-13-1.
West Jones' hitters will have their work cut out for them on Thursday. George County has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.8 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for West Jones, though, as they've been averaging only 4.1 strikeouts. Will George County keep running through batters, or will the Mustangs buck the trend? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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