Baseball Recap: Magnolia Heights Extends Winning Streak to Eight

By Team Reports Apr 12, 2025, 5:40pm

Baseball Recap: Magnolia Heights Chiefs vs. Briarcrest Christian Saints

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Previous Games

04/12/25 vs Briarcrest Christian2-1
04/08/25 vs Pillow Academy5-2
04/03/25 @ Starkville Academy15-0
04/03/25 vs Starkville Academy13-0
04/01/25 @ Starkville Academy11-1
+ 3 more games

Magnolia Heights waltzed into their match on Saturday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Briarcrest Christian Saints. For the Chiefs, this counts as revenge for the 5-2 victory the Saints walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2016.

Magnolia Heights' win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 25-4. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Briarcrest Christian, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-9.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Magnolia Heights will host Bayou Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Briarcrest Christian, they will welcome Christian Brothers at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Saints 2.5, the Purple Wave 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.

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