It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact West Jones can now relate to. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (3-0), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. Their loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
West Jones got a good showing from Carter Leggett, who pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On George County's side, they got a great performance from Preston McAdory as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. McAdory has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, George County saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cayler Havard, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
West Jones' defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 23-7. As for George County, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 25-4 record this season.
While West Jones had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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