Prentiss Christian waltzed into their match on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Newton County Academy Generals and snuck past 8-6. This was payback for Prentiss Christian, who suffered an 11-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
For Newton County Academy's part, Ty Thrash was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Jackson Bunyard was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Prentiss Christian now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Newton County Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 9-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Prentiss Christian will face off against Bowling Green at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Newton County Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against Kemper Academy at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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