With a playoff game on the line, Madison-Ridgeland Academy rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Jackson Academy Raiders by a score of 5-2. Winning may never get old, but Madison-Ridgeland Academy sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Drew Lambert spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Reid Gandy, who went 1-for-3 with a home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Jw Snopek, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Madison-Ridgeland Academy has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 23-12 record this season. As for Jackson Academy, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-19-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Madison-Ridgeland Academy beat Jackson Academy by a score of 6-2.
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