| 04/17/25 - Home | 8-3 W |
| 04/15/25 - Away | 2-1 W |
| 03/24/18 - Home | 5-15 L |
| 02/25/16 - Away | 4-14 L |
With a playoff win on the line, Winston Academy rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Kirk Academy Raiders, sneaking past 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Patriots have posted since February 14th.
Jonah Hood spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits.
At the plate, Winston Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Holder Tidwell, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
Winston Academy has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-9 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for Kirk Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last nine games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-8 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Winston Academy beat Kirk Academy by a score of 8-3 on Thursday.
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