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Alcorn Central Independence

Bears

Wildcats

The Independence (MS) varsity baseball team won Friday's home playoff game against Alcorn Central (Glen, MS) by a score of 7-6.

Game Details: 1st round playoffs

This game is a part of the "2022 MHSAA Baseball Championship (Mississippi) - 3A Baseball Championship" tournament.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Alcorn Central	2	1	0	0	1	2	0	6	-	-
Independence	1	0	0	0	4	2	0	7	-	-

Recap
Box Score
Matchup

Game Stats

Independence (21-22)

Alcorn Central

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.300	33	30	6	9	4	4
2	Jaxon Smith (Sr)	.333	3	3	0	1	0	0
3	Warner Michael (Sr)	.333	4	3	0	1	1	1
4	Robby Canten (Sr)	.000	4	3	0	0	0	0
5	Landon Powers (Jr)	1.000	4	3	1	3	3	3
7	Reed Johnson (Jr)	.250	4	4	0	1	0	0
10	Jackson Miller (8th)	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0
13	Jayse Johnson (8th)	.667	3	3	1	2	0	0
14	Andrew Williams (So)	.250	4	4	3	1	0	0
15	Drake Williams (So)		0	0	1	0	0	0
18	Noah Canten (Fr)	.000	4	4	0	0	0	0

Independence

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.320	32	25	7	8	7	2
1	Jayden Watkins (Sr)	.500	4	2	2	1	0	0
5	Bryson Davis (Jr)	.500	4	4	1	2	1	1
14	Landyn Lindsey (Jr)	.000	3	2	2	0	0	0
15	Hayes Freeman (Sr)	.333	4	3	2	1	1	1
17	Miller Owens (Fr)	.000	3	3	0	0	1	0
23	Canton Stepp (7th)	.000	4	2	0	0	1	0
24	Braylon Davis (8th)	.333	3	3	0	1	0	0
33	Dallas Stepp (Fr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0
45	D. Mitchell (Fr)	1.000	4	3	0	3	3	0

Alcorn Central

#	Athlete Name	SF	SH/B	BB	K	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	1	1	1	7	4	1	6	.312	.433	.745
2	Jaxon Smith (Sr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.666
3	Warner Michael (Sr)	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	.250	.666	.917
4	Robby Canten (Sr)	0	0	1	2	0	0	3	.250	.000	.250
5	Landon Powers (Jr)	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	2.000	3.000
7	Reed Johnson (Jr)	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	.250	.250	.500
10	Jackson Miller (8th)	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.000	.000	.000
13	Jayse Johnson (8th)	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.667	.666	1.334
14	Andrew Williams (So)	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	.250	.250	.500
18	Noah Canten (Fr)	0	0	0	2	1	0	4	.000	.000	.000

Independence

#	Athlete Name	SF	BB	K	HBP	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	1	4	6	2	1	1	7	.438	.400	.838
1	Jayden Watkins (Sr)	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	.750	.500	1.250
5	Bryson Davis (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.500	.750	1.250
14	Landyn Lindsey (Jr)	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	.333	.000	.333
15	Hayes Freeman (Sr)	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	.500	.666	1.167
17	Miller Owens (Fr)	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
23	Canton Stepp (7th)	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	.250	.000	.250
24	Braylon Davis (8th)	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.333	.333	.666
33	Dallas Stepp (Fr)	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
45	D. Mitchell (Fr)	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000

Alcorn Central

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	2
2	Jaxon Smith (Sr)	1
5	Landon Powers (Jr)	1

Independence

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	2
1	Jayden Watkins (Sr)	1
45	D. Mitchell (Fr)	1

Alcorn Central

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E	DP
	Team Totals	.846	26	18	4	4	1
2	Jaxon Smith (Sr)	1.000	3	3	0	0	1
3	Warner Michael (Sr)	1.000	6	6	0	0	0
4	Robby Canten (Sr)	1.000	4	1	3	0	1
7	Reed Johnson (Jr)	1.000	3	3	0	0	0
10	Jackson Miller (8th)	.750	4	3	0	1	0
13	Jayse Johnson (8th)	.000	1	0	0	1	0
14	Andrew Williams (So)	1.000	1	1	0	0	0
18	Noah Canten (Fr)	.500	4	1	1	2	0

Independence

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E	DP
	Team Totals	.880	25	21	1	3	1
1	Jayden Watkins (Sr)	1.000	1	1	0	0	0
5	Bryson Davis (Jr)	1.000	3	3	0	0	0
14	Landyn Lindsey (Jr)	1.000	5	5	0	0	1
15	Hayes Freeman (Sr)	1.000	2	2	0	0	0
17	Miller Owens (Fr)	.500	2	1	0	1	0
23	Canton Stepp (7th)	.000	1	0	0	1	0
24	Braylon Davis (8th)	.750	4	2	1	1	0
33	Dallas Stepp (Fr)	1.000	7	7	0	0	0

Alcorn Central

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	L	W%	APP
	Team Totals	5.83	1	.000	1
1	Jarrett Thomas (8th)	0.00	1	.000	1
2	Jaxon Smith (Sr)	0.00	0		1
4	Robby Canten (Sr)	8.08	0		1

Independence

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	APP
	Team Totals	2.00	1
1	Jayden Watkins (Sr)	2.47	1
15	Hayes Freeman (Sr)	0.00	1

Alcorn Central

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	6	7	7	5	4	6	32	26
1	Jarrett Thomas (8th)	1.1	2	2	0	1	0	8	7
2	Jaxon Smith (Sr)	.1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
4	Robby Canten (Sr)	4.1	5	5	5	3	6	23	18

Independence

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	10	6	2	1	7	33	32
1	Jayden Watkins (Sr)	5.2	10	6	2	1	4	29	28
15	Hayes Freeman (Sr)	1.1	0	0	0	0	3	4	4

Alcorn Central

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	HBP	#P	BK	SB
	Team Totals	.269	.406	2	111	1	2
1	Jarrett Thomas (8th)	.286	.375	0	23	0	0
2	Jaxon Smith (Sr)	.000	.000	0	2	0	0
4	Robby Canten (Sr)	.278	.435	2	86	1	2

Independence

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	#P	SB
	Team Totals	.312	.333	115	2
1	Jayden Watkins (Sr)	.357	.379	94	2
15	Hayes Freeman (Sr)	.000	.000	21	0

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Game Story

Mississippi High School Baseball - Alcorn Central nudged by Independence

April 22, 2022: Independence, MS 38618

The Alcorn Central Bears baseball team (Glen, MS), was tipped 7-6 in Friday's non-league outing with the host Independence Wildcats (Independence, MS)

The Wildcats now hold a 16-10 record. They take the field next when they travel to Alcorn Central for a non-league outing on Saturday, April 23. Independence will face a Bears team coming off a 7-6 non-league loss to Independence (Independence, MS). The Bears record now stands at 8-18.

Next, the Bears face the Independence Wildcats (Independence, MS) in a non-league outing, on Saturday, April 23. Alcorn Central will attempt to advance on its 8-18 season record. The Wildcats enter the outing with a 16-10 record after their 7-6 non-league win over Alcorn Central (Glen, MS).

Rankings & Records

Alcorn Central (21-22)

MS	Reg.
193	25

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	RF	RA
9-19	2-6	4-9	4-9	1-1	.321	.250	146	181

Independence (21-22)

MS	Reg.
178	22

Overall	District	Home	Away	Win %	District %	RF	RA
17-13	8-0	13-5	4-8	.567	1.000	217	174

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	R	H	E
Alcorn Central	.9	.6	.8	.8	1.1	1.0	.7	2.0	5.2	5.4	2.6
Independence	2.1	1.5	1.2	1.3	.8	.6	.3	-	7.2	8.5	1.7

Head-to-Head

Independence won on 4/22/2022

4/22 @ 6p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Alcorn Central 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 6 - -
Independence 1 0 0 0 4 2 0 7 - -

The Alcorn Central (Glen, MS) varsity baseball team lost Friday's away playoff game against Independence (MS) by a score of 7-6.
Box score
Alcorn Central won on 4/23/2022

4/23 @ 12p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Independence 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 5 - -
Alcorn Central 0 2 2 2 2 2 - 10 - -

The Independence (MS) varsity baseball team lost Saturday's away playoff game against Alcorn Central (Glen, MS) by a score of 10-5.
Box score
Independence won on 4/26/2022

4/26 @ 6p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Alcorn Central - - - - - - - 1 - -
Independence - - - - - - - 11 - -

The Alcorn Central (Glen, MS) varsity baseball team lost Tuesday's away playoff game against Independence (MS) by a score of 11-1.
Box score

4/23 @ 12p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Independence	1	0	0	1	0	2	1	5	-	-
Alcorn Central	0	2	2	2	2	2	-	10	-	-

4/26 @ 6p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Alcorn Central	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-
Independence	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	-	-

Team Stat Comparison

Alcorn Central		Independence
.254	Batting Average	.339
.381	On Base Percentage	.429
.320	Slugging Percentage	.415
.918	Fielding Percentage	.883
.321	Win Loss Percentage	-

Team Leaders

Alcorn Central		Independence	National Avg.
#3 Warner Michael.347	Batting Average	#7 Waylon Bryant1.000	.249
#23 Brayden Smith.500	On Base Percentage	#7 Waylon Bryant1.000	.375
#3 Warner Michael.520	Slugging Percentage	#7 Waylon Bryant1.000	.315
#1 Jarrett Thomas1.000	Fielding Percentage	#34 Brigham Pierce1.000	.857
#10 Jackson Miller1.000	Win Loss Percentage	-	.539

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Alcorn Central	0-3		Independence	0-2

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/1/22	Alcorn Central	Tishomingo County	(L) 9-3	4/2/22	Tishomingo County	Independence	(L) 13-1
4/16/22	South Pontotoc	Alcorn Central	(L) 15-3	2/25/22	Independence	South Pontotoc	(L) 10-0
4/18/22	Alcorn Central	South Pontotoc	(L) 8-7

Record Breakdown

Alcorn Central (21-22)		Independence (21-22)
9-19	Overall	17-13
2-6	League	8-0
6-11	Non-League	7-10
1-2	Head to Head	2-1
0-3	Common Opponent	0-2
4-9	Home	13-5
4-9	Away	4-8
1-1	Neutral	0-0
1-2	Playoff	2-3
9-18	In-State	17-13
0-1	Out-of-State	0-0