For the second straight game, Hancock will face off against George County. The Hawks will welcome the Rebels at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Hancock has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with three straight defeats, while George County will come in with five straight victories.
On Thursday, Hancock didn't have quite enough to beat George County and fell 2-1. That's two games in a row now that the Hawks have lost by just one run.
For George County's part, Carson Pierce spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on six hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, George County's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Canyon Reeves, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
George County's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-9. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Hancock, their loss dropped their record down to 12-14.
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