We've got a battle between Eagles coming up. Jackson Academy will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
While Jackson Academy's win against Snook Christian Academy wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. Jackson Academy won by a run and slipped past Snook Christian Academy 14-13. While Jackson Academy didn't have the best season last year (they finished 2-7), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
For Snook Christian Academy's part, they got a massive performance out of Ethan Bettner, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. That's the most hits Bettner has posted since back in April of 2024. Ethan Parker was another key player, scoring five runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Snook Christian Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .545. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .517 or higher in three consecutive matches.
Jackson Academy pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.8 runs over those games. As for Snook Christian Academy, they now have a losing record of 5-6.
Tuesday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Jackson Academy has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .581. However, it's not like Snook Christian Academy struggles in that department as they've averaged .448. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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