On Thursday, Hancock faced George County in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Hancock Hawks skirted past the George County Rebels 3-2. This was a revenge contest for Hancock, as the team was forced to settle for a 10-6 defeat when these two played last Tuesday.
Hancock saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brooklyn Cuevas, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
On George County's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hadleigh Tatum, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Hancock's win bumped their record up to 8-2-1. As for George County, their loss dropped their record down to 8-5.
Hancock will head out on the road to take on St. Patrick at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for George County, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Pearl River Central at 12:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (George County: 3.3, Pearl River Central: 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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