The West Harrison Hurricanes will host the George County Rebels at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
West Harrison is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Purvis just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of the Tornadoes by a score of 3-1.
Meanwhile, George County faced Hancock in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. George County skirted past Hancock 4-3. The victory was nothing new for the Rebels as they're now sitting on three straight.
Peyton Collins looked comfortable as she pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than one walk in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Aryana Dixon was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Hadleigh Tatum, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
George County pushed their record up to 16-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games. As for West Harrison, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-12.
West Harrison suffered a grim 7-1 defeat to George County when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can West Harrison avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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