Jackson Prep had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Copiah Academy Colonels a 9-0 shutout. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent win being a 7-1 victory on Friday.
Kain Sandridge
| 03/27/26 vs Oak Forest Academy | 4 |
| 02/28/26 vs Hernando | 4 |
| 02/12/26 vs Riverfield Academy | 4 |
| 04/10/26 vs Madison-Ridgeland Academy | 3 |
| 02/24/26 @ Riverfield Academy | 3 |
| + 2 more games |
Kain Sandridge tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out ten over six innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Jackson Prep is 4-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 13-14 otherwise.
At the plate, Jackson Prep let Kevin Roberts Jr. and Asher Reynolds run wild. Roberts Jr. went a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run and two runs, while Reynolds went 1-for-2 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. Those three runs gave Reynolds a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Salvo, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one RBI.
Jackson Prep hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Copiah Academy struck out 12 times.
Jackson Prep's victory bumped their record up to 17-15. As for Copiah Academy, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-16-1.
As of now, neither Jackson Prep nor the Colonels have any future games scheduled.
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