George County and Long Beach are an even 3-3 against one another since November of 2017, but likely not for long. The George County Rebels will venture away from home to face off against the Long Beach Bearcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. George County will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
On Tuesday, George County needed a bit of extra time to put away Pascagoula. Their defense stepped up to hand the Panthers a 2-0 shutout. Give the Rebels' defense some credit: that's the team's fifth straight shutout.
Meanwhile, Long Beach fell victim to Hancock and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hawks. The shutout was out of character for the Bearcats seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in November of 2024.
George County pushed their record up to 11-4 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 15 goals over those four contests. As for Long Beach, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9-2.
George County came out on top in a nail-biter against Long Beach when the teams last played back in December of 2024, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for George County since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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