Softball Recap: Madison Prep Academy Extends Winning Streak to Six

Madison Prep Academy

Previous 6 Games

04/01/25 vs Tara	16-1
03/27/25 @ Family Christian	19-0
03/25/25 vs Donaldsonville	11-0
03/22/25 vs Peabody	6-3
03/20/25 vs Baker	16-0
03/18/25 @ Port Allen	17-0

Madison Prep Academy entered their tilt with Tara on Tuesday with five consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with six. They blew past the Trojans 16-1. That's more bragging rights for Madison Prep Academy, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Kaila Bentley made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out nine over four innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in March of 2024. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.

In other batting news, Madison Prep Academy let Tabrina Knighten and Jasmin Robertson run wild. Knighten went 2-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs, while Robertson scored four runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. That's the most RBI Knighten has posted since back in February of 2024. Another player making a difference was Kyndal Robertson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.

Madison Prep Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .552. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .552 or higher in six consecutive matches.

Madison Prep Academy pushed their record up to 8-6 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Tara, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-7.

Coming up, Madison Prep Academy will head out to take on East Iberville at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Tara, they will face off against Port Allen at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Pelicans have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.79 runs per game on average), something the Trojans will no doubt try to take advantage of.