Baseball Preview: Madison-Ridgeland Academy Patriots vs. St. Joseph Catholic Bruins
The Madison-Ridgeland Academy Patriots will be playing at home against the St. Joseph Catholic Bruins at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Madison-Ridgeland Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
Madison-Ridgeland Academy is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Thursday, just like they did against St. Joseph Catholic (and have done all season long). Madison-Ridgeland Academy's pitcher stepped up to hand St. Joseph Catholic a 10-0 shutout on Tuesday. Ten seems to be a good number for Madison-Ridgeland Academy as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
The result came thanks to Wilkes Johnson's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Jack Dye was incredible, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Camp Segrest, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Madison-Ridgeland Academy is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-12 record this season. As for St. Joseph Catholic, they dropped their record down to 14-18 with that loss, which was their seventh straight at home.
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