Tri-County Academy is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Monday. They will welcome the Central Hinds Academy Cougars at 6:00 p.m. Tri-County Academy is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last 12 games.
If Tri-County Academy beats Central Hinds Academy with five runs on Monday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Tri-County Academy came out on top against Canton Academy by a score of 5-1 on Saturday.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Central Hinds Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past St. Aloysius 9-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Cougars have posted since February 19, 2024.
Tri-County Academy pushed their record up to 14-3 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games. As for Central Hinds Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 4-9.
Tri-County Academy took their win against Central Hinds Academy when the teams last played back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 15-0. Does Tri-County Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Central Hinds Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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