The East Jackson Eagles will challenge Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
East Jackson will bounce into Monday's game after beating Athens Academy, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. East Jackson put the hurt on Athens Academy with a sharp 12-4 victory on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Eagles have posted since March 19, 2024.
Brooks Saunders looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Jayden Nunez was excellent, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Bryse Patterson, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, everything went Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy's way against Berkmar on Friday as Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy made off with a 20-7 victory.
East Jackson now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy, their win ended a nine-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-1.
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