St. Joseph Catholic was the 5-4 winner over Jackson Academy when they last played one another on Friday, but their luck changed this time around. The St. Joseph Catholic Bruins took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Jackson Academy Raiders on Friday.
Parker Mize and Spencer Pittman stepped up to the plate in a big way. Mize got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a double and an RBI, while Pittman scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
St. Joseph Catholic has been struggling recently as they've lost 14 of their last 15 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-17 record this season. As for Jackson Academy, their win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 13-15-1.
St. Joseph Catholic will take on Madison-Ridgeland Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Madison-Ridgeland Academy has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Jackson Academy, they will head out on the road to take on Jackson Prep at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Jackson Prep is coming into the contest with 14 straight victories at home, so Jackson Academy will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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