Hancock is on a three-game streak of home wins, while George County is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Hawks will host the Rebels at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Hancock is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Picayune just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 4-1 to the Maroon Tide.
Meanwhile, George County won against Pascagoula on Friday with eight runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Saturday. The Rebels beat the Panthers by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 8-5.
Ben Davis was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Blane Green, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
George County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 15-9 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.1 runs over those games. As for Hancock, their loss dropped their record down to 12-12.
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