Recap: Bayou Academy Colts vs. Starkville Academy Volunteers
On Thursday, Bayou Academy got themselves on the board against Starkville Academy, but Starkville Academy never followed suit. They came out on top against the Starkville Academy Volunteers by a score of 5-0. The victory was familiar territory for Bayou Academy who now have three in a row.
Reed Holman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on four hits.
At the plate, Bayou Academy's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was JR Isler, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2. Braysier Cox was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Bayou Academy's victory bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Starkville Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10-1 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bayou Academy will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Heritage Academy at 6:00 p.m. on April 9th. As for Starkville Academy, they will head out on the road to challenge Pillow Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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