Prairie View Academy had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They blew past the Sylva Bay Academy Saints 15-3 on Monday. The result was nothing new for the Spartans, who have now won five games by eight runs or more so far this season.
Hayden Little made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. Little was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bax Young, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. Jackson Gee was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI.
Spartans
| 04/28/25 @ Sylva Bay Academy | 15-3 |
| 04/14/25 @ Briarfield Academy | 2-0 |
| 03/13/25 @ River Oaks | 18-0 |
| 03/11/25 vs River Oaks | 15-5 |
| 03/06/25 @ St. Aloysius | 9-5 |
| + 2 more games |
The victory (which was Prairie View Academy's seventh in a row) raised their record to 7-2. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.7 runs over those games. As for Sylva Bay Academy, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-7.
Prairie View Academy will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Saints: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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