George County's rock-solid pitcher showed up for the team's fourth consecutive shutout on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the St. Martin Yellow Jackets a 3-0 shutout. The victory continues a trend for the Rebels in their matchups with the Yellow Jackets: they've now won six in a row.
Not much got past Peyton Collins, who gave up just two hits and racked up 13 Ks to keep St. Martin off the board. That's the most strikeouts Collins has posted since back in March of 2024.
George County hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most four strikeouts in six consecutive matchups.
Rebels
| 02/28/25 @ St. Martin | 3-0 |
| 02/27/25 @ Stone | 10-0 |
| 02/10/25 @ Sumrall | 2-0 |
| 05/10/24 @ Hancock | 3-0 |
| 05/04/24 @ West Harrison | 7-1 |
| + 4 more games |
George County's win was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.2 runs over those games. As for St. Martin, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-4.
Looking ahead, George County will challenge Northwest Rankin at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. St. Martin will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Hancock at 7:00 p.m. on March 11th.
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