Oak Forest Academy managed to slip by Pearl River Central the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Yellowjackets lost 12-2 to the Blue Devils on Tuesday. The contest marked the Yellowjackets' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Jack Beniot and Brice Barrios did some serious damage despite the final result: Beniot went 1-for-2 with one home run, while Barrios went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run. Kevin Windam also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen bases of the season.
Oak Forest Academy has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season. As for Pearl River Central, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-4.
Oak Forest Academy will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Copiah Academy at 6:30 p.m. on April 7. As for Pearl River Central, they will challenge Chalmette at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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