The Tipton-Rosemark Academy Rebels will venture away from home to challenge the Copiah Academy Colonels at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Copiah Academy took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Tipton-Rosemark Academy, who comes in off a win.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Tipton-Rosemark Academy and Memphis Home Education Association, and Tipton-Rosemark Academy kept the tradition alive. Tipton-Rosemark Academy never let Memphis Home Education Association get on the board and left with a 10-0 win on Thursday. The victory continues a trend for the Rebels in their matchups with Memphis Home Education Association: they've now won eight in a row.
Vito Ofiara looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Sebastian Walker, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of RJ Massey, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Copiah Academy fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Amite School Center on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Rebels by a score of 4-3. The defeat leaves the Colonels still looking for their first win of the season.
Tipton-Rosemark Academy's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Copiah Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
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