It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Jackson Academy can now relate to. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 6-2 to the Madison-Ridgeland Academy Patriots, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Jackson Academy's loss continues a trend for the team, making it six in a row.
For Madison-Ridgeland Academy's part, Camp Segrest tossed a big game, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Segrest has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jw Snopek, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Drew Lambert, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Jackson Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 13-21-1. As for Madison-Ridgeland Academy, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 25-12.
Jackson Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Madison-Ridgeland Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Jackson Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Jackson Prep is on a 17-game streak of home wins, Madison-Ridgeland Academy a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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