In what's become a running theme this season, George County gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Pearl River Central Blue Devils with a sharp 11-1 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for George County considering their two-run performance the match before.
Addison Davis made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and not a single walk). Davis was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a triple and an RBI.
In other batting news, George County got a massive performance out of Blakely Slay, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Natalie Jones, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
George County's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-5. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.4 runs per game. As for Pearl River Central, their loss dropped their record down to 6-4.
George County will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against West Harrison at 6:30 p.m. As for Pearl River Central, they will head out on the road to challenge Bay at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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