It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Tallulah Academy can now relate to. They fell just short of the Wilkinson County Christian Academy Rams by a score of 6-4 on Friday. Tallulah Academy was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Wilkinson County Christian Academy apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played last Thursday.
Hayes Hopkins was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Gage Palmer, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
On Wilkinson County Christian Academy's side, Brayden Ready spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned runs on five hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Gavin Davis, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Charles Grezaffi was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Tallulah Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Wilkinson County Christian Academy, they pushed their record up to 15-7 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road.
As of now, neither Tallulah Academy nor Wilkinson County Christian Academy have any future games scheduled.
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