Cougars
| 04/25/25 @ Centreville Academy | 10-2 |
| 04/18/25 @ Clinton Christian Academy | 15-0 |
| 04/18/25 @ Clinton Christian Academy | 16-0 |
| 04/15/25 vs Clinton Christian Academy | 17-0 |
Central Hinds Academy entered their tilt with Centreville Academy on Friday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They put the hurt on the Tigers with a sharp 10-2 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Cougars also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2024.
Walker Bradford was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. He also tossed no walks, which is notable because Central Hinds Academy is 2-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 6-10 otherwise. Bradford was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other pitching news, Zack Moak looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He also tossed no walks, which is notable because Central Hinds Academy is 2-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 6-10 otherwise.
Back at the plate, Aaden George was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was John Ryan Hall, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Central Hinds Academy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Central Hinds Academy pushed their record up to 8-11 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.7 runs over those games. As for Centreville Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-10 record this season.
Central Hinds Academy will have a chance to go back-to-back against Centreville Academy: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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