The George County Rebels will head out on the road to face off against the West Jones Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. George County is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
George County heads in on the heels of a playoff match on Friday. They fell 3-0 to West Jones. The game marked the first time this season in which George County was not able to get on the board.
For West Jones' part, the result came thanks to Camden Clark's shutout, as he gave up just one hit and racked up 11 Ks. Clark has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, West Jones saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaxon Rayborn, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
George County's loss ended a 15-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 24-4. As for West Jones, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 23-6.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Saturday. George County hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.7 home runs per game. However, it's not like West Jones struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.7. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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