It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Madison-Ridgeland Academy had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Jackson Academy Raiders by a score of 6-2. Winning may never get old, but Madison-Ridgeland Academy sure is getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Madison-Ridgeland Academy got a great performance from Camp Segrest as he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jw Snopek, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Drew Lambert, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Madison-Ridgeland Academy is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 23-12 record this season. As for Jackson Academy, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-20-1.
Madison-Ridgeland Academy will head out on the road to take on Jackson Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Jackson Prep is on a 17-game streak of home wins, Madison-Ridgeland Academy a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. Jackson Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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