In what's become a running theme this season, George Jenkins gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They put the hurt on the McKeel Academy Wildcats with a sharp 7-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for George Jenkins.
Olivia Newman was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Payton Spears was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
On McKeel Academy's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chloe Lanier, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
George Jenkins is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season. As for McKeel Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-6.
George Jenkins will look to defend their home field on Monday against Lake Gibson at 7:00 p.m. George Jenkins' pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Lake Gibson's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for McKeel Academy, they will head out on the road to take on Fort Meade at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fort Meade will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something McKeel Academy surely won't give up without a fight.
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