Jackson Prep Patriots (Jackson, MS) fans left the game pleased Saturday as they observed their baseball squad achieve victory over the visiting Hernando Tigers (Hernando, MS), 17-14 in a non-league match.

With the triumph, Jackson Prep advances its record to 8-3 on the season. The Patriots host Jackson Academy (Jackson, MS) to battle the Raiders in a non-league outing on Tuesday, March 3. The Raiders come into the outing with a record of 6-2. Jackson Academy won 5-1 in their recent non-league outing against Hartfield Academy (Flowood, MS)

The Tigers (4-3) will now prepare for their outing against Tupelo (Tupelo, MS). The Golden Wave come into the 7A Region 1 outing with a 6-2 record. In their last test, Tupelo by Hartfield Academy (Flowood, MS), 19-9, in a non-league outing.