Jackson Prep entered their tilt with Presbyterian Christian with 14 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 15. They walked away with a 7-3 win over the Presbyterian Christian Bobcats on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for Jackson Prep, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Konnor Griffin was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Griffin has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Griffin was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3.
Griffin wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Tre' Bryant, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI and a double. Kevin Roberts was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases.
On Presbyterian Christian's side, Aaron Alston was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyner Flynt, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Jackson Prep is on a roll lately: they've won 22 of their last 23 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 30-2 record this season. As for Presbyterian Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-5.
Jackson Prep will have a chance to go back-to-back against Presbyterian Christian: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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