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Prince George County: New pickleball courts at Temple Recreation Park Softball - Georgetown University Athletics Vancleave vs George County | Softball | 5/7/2022 - MaxPreps SOFTBALL: East Central vs. George County, South State Game 2 (05 - WLOX Dillon Alfred leaving Gautier to continue high school career at Saraland. Copyright 2023 WLOX. "We fought for this moment ever since the beginning of last year when people told us we couldn't make it here," Beech said. The tigers will be head to Hattiesburg on Wednesday to compete . Is This the Best Taco on the Mississippi Gulf Coast? The Hoyas start the month of February on the . Shes not going to quit, shes going to fight through adversity. Welcome to the Prince George's County Boys and Girls Club Softball HOME Page! Click here to subscribe to WLOX News on YouTube: Keep up with South Mississippi news, sports, and local events on our YouTube channel! Saltillo will now take on George County. First pitch is set for noon Wednesday at the Southern Miss Softball Complex for game one and around 4 p.m. Thursday for game two. By signing up, you agree to acknowledge the data practices in our. All rights reserved. The Lady Rebels and Lady Hornets, each members of Region 8-5A, split a pair of regular season games which set up the exciting postseason rematch. McDonough Arena. Head coach Kasey McCann's crew dethroned defending South State champ East Central in a span of four hours with a pair of wins Friday at two different venues. Our athletic administration has really backed me, and it has really helped us grow the program and create this tradition of excellence.. Copyright 2023 WLOX. Thursday night the George County School Board recognized the George County Lady Rebels Softball team for their historic 2023 season. George County answered right back in the bottom of the first as Irina Sanford doubled, advanced to third on an error and scored on a wild pitch to tie the game. Please whitelist to support our site. Thursday night the George County School Board recognized the George County Lady Rebels Softball team for their historic 2023 season. Check back frequently for the latest information on Leagues, Schedules and Results. Photo: Bobby McDuffie/228 Sports First, the Lady Rebels finished Thursday nights delayed game quickly in Lucedale late in the afternoon with a 7-6 win in eight innings before the two teams packed up and headed south to Hurley for game two. For the first time in school history, the George County Lady Rebls are headed to the Class 5A fast-pitch softball state championship finals. Gracie Magee drew a bases-loaded walk and Addison Davis had an RBI single off East Central starter Abbie Huff. We hope to see you living more, and playing more with us soon! The variety of leagues information is below. GCSD Title IX Coordinator: District Athletic Director/Director of Operations 1-601-947-6993 George County softball sweeps East Central, advances to MHSAA 5A - WLOX Everyone is so nice. This time with a two-out, three-run home run to left which put the Hornets up 4-2. Heading into their South State Championship series with East Central, the Lady Rebels had already put together a historically successful season as George County had set a school record for wins and now they can now add a South State Championship to their resume. Click here to subscribe to WLOX News on YouTube: Keep up with South Mississippi news, sports, and local events on our YouTube channel! 324 talking about this. Starts: 2021-06-02 00:00:00.0 Registration Dates: 2021-05-12 - 2021-07-30 regular. HATTIESBURG George County softball coach Kasey McCann was delighted to see Saltillo decide to walk Ashton Fairley with two outs in the bottom of the sixth inning Thursday. It means a lot (to win state), head coach Kasey McCann said after the win. Prince George's County RBI 2021: Baseball Junior . When George County failed to score in the bottom of the inning the game headed to extra innings as the rain began to fall. Female Softball Season: Summer 2021. May 11, 2023. The lead remained one until the top of the 7th when Baleigh Tullos two-out RBI single tied the game at 5-5. Sports - Park and Recreation - Prince Georges County MD Fairley leaves George County as the single season record holder in home runs, tying the mark she set as a junior with 6 round trippers. Georgetown Softball Announces 2021-22 Schedule Saltillo softball vying for state title. . Real-time updates and all local stories you want right in the palm of your hand. Sports. This marks the first ever George County softball team to make it to the state championship series. For the first time in school history, the George County Lady Rebls are headed to the Class 5A fast-pitch softball state championship finals. The Lady Rebels kept the momentum going as they pushed across two runs in the top of the first. Lamar Sparks shares his baseball journey. HATTIESBURG, Miss. ", OLE MISS SOFTBALL RECRUITING Ole Miss signee Hallie Burns delivers Booneville softball to third consecutive MHSAA state title, MAIS BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS How Graham Busbea and Peyton Puckett ignited Jackson Prep baseball to its sixth MAIS title. The Lady Hornets showed signs of life in the bottom of the 6th as they rattled off 2 runs, but after George County posted one more run in the top of the 7th, East Central would come up emptyhanded in the bottom frame, granting George County the 7-2 victory and the title of South State Champions. George County defeats East Central 7-2. Football season is nearly here and the dance squads are ready to shine under the lights. runs (47), and 3Bs (8) while her .571 batting average ranks second all time. All rights reserved. Inspired by the University's Jesuit identity and . Made by ThemeRuby using the Foxiz theme. George County heads to Hattiesburg on Wednesday at noon to take on the winner of the Neshoba Central-Saltillo matchup. IAFF MDA SOFTBALL . Lamar Sparks shares his baseball journey. East Central starter Breyona Tanner held the Lady Rebels in check until the bottom of the 5th when Kylie Howells two-out double plated a pair of runs to tie the game and Gracie Magees single put George County back on top. The State title was the first . Spent 27 years coaching at the high school level at Biloxi and George County High School. IMG_2960. Follow us on Twitter: @thecounty_sb George County Lady Rebels Softball Jones was the Lady Rebels leading hitter in the series, going 4-for-4 in Game 1 before picking up two hits in Game 2. The count reached 2-2 and the rain suspended play until Friday afternoon.When play resumed Jones doubled down the third base line on the third pitch she saw, and Dixon scored the winning run. The decision brought Sidnee Beech to the plate with runners of first and second with a chance to bring the Rebels their first state championship in program history. LUCEDALE, Miss. Presented by the Professional Fire Fighters and Paramedics of Prince Georges County, Maryland. PHOTOS. LODGING & CAMPS. Phone: 601-947-3106 - Fax: 601-947-6004. The team didnt know who they were going to play until late last night but they say it hasnt changed their approach and theyre more than ready to take the diamond one last time this season. Davis and Collins outlasted Saltillos AK Willingham in what was a fast-paced pitchers duel at the Southern Miss Softball Complex. The George County Rebels are turning hard lessons into winning strengths in 2023. This marks the first-ever George County softball team to make it to the state championship series. It wasnt until the sixth inning when GCHS broke a 1-1 tie with a Sidnee Beech hit that drove in Natalie Jones. Gabriela Elvina. Very groundbreaking, said head coach Kasey McCann. At Gray, our journalists report, write, edit and produce the news content that informs the communities we serve. CORPORATE SPONSORS. Game 1: Northwest Rankin 6, . George County softball completes sweep of Saltillo, crowned 5A MHSAA State Champs. Notice of Non-discrimination. George County softball prepares for first-ever state title - WLOX Thompson Boat Center. But Brett's joy . Sports Leagues Adult Athletic Leagues Print Adult Athletic Leagues Adult Athletic Leagues Gwinnett Parks and Recreation offers a variety of sports for adults. Recap Box Score Matchup Game Stats Vancleave (21-22) Vancleave has not entered stats for this game. Collins had a complete game with four hits as the Rebels (30-3) cruised to a 5-1 victory over Saltillo in Game 1. First, the Lady Rebels finished Thursday nights delayed game quickly in Lucedale late in the afternoon with a 7-6 win in eight innings before the two teams packed up and headed south to Hurley for game two.George County carried over the momentum from the earlier win by jumping out to a quick 3-0 advantage after two stanzas, ad eventually extended that lead to 6-0 in the top of the fourth and cruised to the historic win. Its overwhelming but in a good way.. Current sports Director at WRBE radio in Lucedale. East Central struck first following a two-out error by the Lady Rebels, as Bree Phillips doubled driving in Macee Dunn with the games first run. September 7th-10th 2023. All rights reserved. 2024, Our Mississippi Home All rights reserved. Must have or be willing to obtain CDL. Baseball Softball Track & Field. Sports Complexes Permits Field Rentals Register & Enroll Youth Sports This time with a two-out, three-run home run to left which put the Hornets up 4-2. Kailee Lawson led off the last chance at bat for the Lady Hornets with a single but Davis retired the next trio of ECHS batters to secure the win. I had that play. George County heads to Hattiesburg on Wednesday at noon to take on the winner of the Neshoba Central-Saltillo matchup. George County defeats East Central 7-6. ", MUST SEE QUARTERBACKS Here are our top Mississippi high school football quarterbacks for the 2023 season, COACHES CONFIDENTIAL MHSAA baseball rules changes from season's start to speeding up game. Activities & Services Sports Sports Softball Adult Softball Adult Softball The YCSD Adult Sports Unit is seeking teams that want to participate in the Adult Softball leagues of Prince George's County. "We've made it and it means a lot. May 11, 2023: George County Jordyn Bradley (12) bats as it begins to rain and a lightning delay was called late in the eighth inning during the George County versus East Central Class 5A fast pitch softball playoff game at George County in Lucedale, Mississippi. George County (21-22) George County Batting George County George County Blake Brannon gives the latest updated on the Biloxi Shuckers as they prepare for a homestand against the Birmingham Barons. Both teams loaded up on the bus and headed to Hurley for game two. The 2023 Lady Rebels set school records for wins (30), runs scored (285), run differential (+194), hits (347), 2Bs (79), 3Bs (36) and team batting average (.364). She's a competitor. In Fridays first at-bat, George Countys Natalie Jones sent a line drive into left field for a walk-off 7-6 victory. Macee Dunns RBI single made it 6-2 but Davis got a fly out to centerfield to end the threat. IMG_2959 . 1 min read. Age as of: 2021-07-12 00:00:00.0. International Association of Fire Fighters Local 1619 . 5 South Mississippi restaurants fail health inspection, one for bugs or rodents present, Mississippi girl sentenced for killing Ocean Springs teen. George County softball completes sweep of Saltillo, crowned 5A - WLOX Shes one of only three juniors and five upperclassmen on a young roster. The best of 3 series will take place at the USM softball complex. Assistant Coach. Hear from the head coaches from D'Iberville, Poplarville, and Pascagoula ahead of the 2023 football season. Spent 27 years coaching at the high school level at Biloxi and George County High School. A Coast youth soccer team qualified for Presidents Cup in Kansas, Meet the MS Coast boys and girls Athlete of the Year chosen in Sun Herald fan vote. Georgetown University Athletic Hall of Fame. Click here to subscribe to WLOX News on YouTube: Keep up with South Mississippi news, sports, and local events on our YouTube channel! Head Coach. A couple of underclassmen added their names to the top 5 in offensive categories as well. The lead remained one until the top of the 7th when Baleigh Tullos two-out RBI single tied the game at 5-5. "When he did that I had a sigh of relief," McCann said. George County softball prepares for first-ever state title appearance. Junior Sidnee Beech moved into the top five in hits (44) and 3Bs (6) and was also named Most Valuable Plyer in game 2 of the championship series against Saltillo while 8thgrader Kyleigh Howells 13 doubles ranks her 3rd all time. 330 Church St., Lucedale, MS 39452. George County Middle School Play was delayed about 30 minutes before Ary Dixons one-out RBI single scored Jordyn Bradley to tie the game at 6-6. This story was originally published May 18, 2023, 7:57 PM. Beech's RBI single was more than enough due to strong pitching performances from Addison Davis and Peyton Collins. George County takes it!2-1 over Saltillo for the State Title!! East Central starter Breyona Tanner held the Lady Rebels in check until the bottom of the 5th when Kylie Howells two-out double plated a pair of runs to tie the game and Gracie Magees single put George County back on top. View Full Bio. She's not going to quit and fight through adversity.". The post season saw the Lady Rebels go 8 and 0 sweeping Picayune, Florence, East Central and Saltillo by a combined score of 51-20. 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George County went on to clinch the state title with a 2-1 victory. HATTIESBURG George County softball coach Kasey McCann was delighted to see Saltillo decide to walk Ashton Fairley with two outs in the bottom of the sixth inning Thursday. The day started in Lucedale at 4 p.m. Friday as the two teams picked up where they left off on Thursday night after the games conclusion was postponed due to weather. At Gray, our journalists report, write, edit and produce the news content that informs the communities we serve. Prep softball: George County sweeps East Central to earn first-ever Interested in Information about our Softball Leagues? George County answered right back in the bottom of the first as Irina Sanford doubled, advanced to third on an error and scored on a wild pitch to tie the game. Pat Conlan. I was ecstatic for like five days, said senior Ashton Fairley. Sports. Prince George County: New pickleball courts, tennis court at Temple Recreation Park 'I like to play pickleball. Skip Ad. Geo resource failed to load. The Rebels avenged last year's semifinal loss by outscoring East Central 14-8 in the state semifinals. Final score provided by K. McCann. Theyve broken so many records this year and now set some new school records and now being the first to make it to the state championship. The Mississippi High School Activities Association playoff softball brackets are set for Class 1A-6A. 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Gracie Magees solo home run in the seventh gave the Lady Rebels a 7-2 lead with three outs to go. The Lady Rebels end the season with a dominant overall record of 30-4 (5-1) and complete a perfect 8-0 postseason run. Its really important because I want to play until there arent any more games left. Shopping High School Sports George County tops Saltillo for 5A state softball championship By Scott Watkins Updated May 18, 2023 8:32 PM The George County Lady Rebels softball team. She also leaves as the single season record holder in at bats in a season with 118. Game 1: George County 5, Saltillo 1. (WLOX) - Two games, two wins the George County Lady Rebels are heading to Hattiesburg after defeating East Central for the South State title. George County Middle School is a part of the George County School District in Lucedale, MS 39452. . Saltillo defeats Ridgeland 5-0. The junior went 4-for-4 in Game 1 of the MHSAA Class 4A championship series and delivered again at the Southern Miss Softball Complex on Thursday. The decision brought. East Central rallied in the bottom of the sixth stanza, when Taylor Long and Kinsey Cochran singled and with two outs and a George County throwing error got the Lady Hornets on the board. Even if things arent working or shes not having the best night, shes a competitor. Temple Recreation Park also has a large and small pavilion with picnic tables, restrooms, a nature and jogging trail, a softball field and a basketball court. Which high school has the best band on the Mississippi Coast? By signing up, you agree to acknowledge the data practices in our. Kailee Lawson led off the last chance at bat for the Lady Hornets with a single but Davis retired the next trio of ECHS batters to secure the win.Davis improves to 4-0 on the season while Abbie Huff took the loss falling to 8-3. George County extended the lead in the 4th as Sanford and Jones had back-to-back doubles and Magee had an RBI single sandwiched around a couple of Lady Hornet miscues and the lead was suddenly 6-0.