Baseball Recap: Jackson Academy Takes Down Hartfield Academy in a Playoff Battle

Jackson Academy extended their postseason success on Wednesday against Hartfield Academy. They skirted past the Hawks 6-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Raiders have posted since April 15th.

Deuce Jenkins

Doubles (Career)

05/07/25 vs Hartfield Academy	2
04/17/25 @ St. Joseph Catholic	1
03/28/25 @ Presbyterian Christian	1
02/25/25 @ Central Hinds Academy	1

Jackson Academy let Deuce Jenkins and Josh Dockins run wild. Jenkins went 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI, while Dockins went 2-for-3 with three runs. Those two doubles gave Jenkins a new career-high.

Jackson Academy's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 21-14. As for Hartfield Academy, their loss ended a 12-game streak of away wins and brought them to 26-6.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Hawks beat Jackson Academy by a score of 6-1 on Thursday.