Pillow Academy extended their losing streak to five on Thursday, dropping them down to 9-11. They came up short against the Jackson Academy Raiders, falling 8-1. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Raiders this season, with their most recent loss being a 15-1 defeat on Thursday.
Pillow Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Wyatt Moses, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one double and one RBI.
As for Jackson Academy, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 25-5. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 15 games by six runs or more this season.
On Jackson Academy's side, they let Matthew Werne and Tai Jones run wild. Werne went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double, while Jones went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. That's the most RBI Werne has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Justin Word, who went 3-for-5 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Pillow Academy will venture away from home to face off against Heritage Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Jackson Academy, they will take on Magnolia Heights at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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