Tipton-Rosemark Academy has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Jackson Christian Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Tipton-Rosemark Academy hasn't scored more than two runs for three games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Last Saturday, Tipton-Rosemark Academy suffered a tough 10-2 defeat at the hands of Madison-Ridgeland Academy.
Meanwhile, Jackson Christian came up short against Evangelical Christian on Thursday and fell 14-9. Jackson Christian has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jacob (jt) Mullins was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Mullins was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with.
Mullins wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Austin (aj) Hastings, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Reed Cooper, who scored two runs and stole two bases.
Tipton-Rosemark Academy now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Jackson Christian, their record is now 5-3.
Tipton-Rosemark Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Jackson Christian in their previous matchup back in March of 2023, winning 7-2. Does Tipton-Rosemark Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Jackson Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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