It's playoff time, and South Choctaw Academy had no trouble coming through when it counted. They walked away with a 7-4 win over the Snook Christian Academy Eagles on Tuesday. The victory continues a trend for the Rebels in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now won five in a row.
Jackson Boykin made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out 11 batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Those 11 strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two doubles, one stolen base, and one RBI. Those doubles were his first of the season.
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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on JT Railey, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Ben Knowles also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
South Choctaw Academy's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-2. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Snook Christian Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-11.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: South Choctaw Academy beat the Eagles by a score of 6-4 later that day.
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