Baseball Recap: Hooper Academy Picks Up Third Consecutive Victory

Colts

Previous 3 Games

03/06/26 vs Southern Christian	7-2
03/03/26 @ Wiregrass	14-0
02/24/26 vs Wiregrass	8-4

Hooper Academy extended their winning streak to three on Friday, bumping them up to 6-1. They walked away with a 7-2 win over the Southern Christian Patriots. While the Colts didn't have the best season last year (they finished 3-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.

The team relied heavily on Jeremy Griggs, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI. Ryan Wynn also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.

Hooper Academy hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Southern Christian struck out ten times.

Having lost for the first time this season, Southern Christian fell to 2-1. The loss put an end to their undefeated start to the season.

On Southern Christian's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jedd Scott, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Scott has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played.

Hooper Academy wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 5-1 victory against Edgewood Academy on the 9th. As for Southern Christian, they have also already played their next matchup, a 5-4 win against Tuscaloosa Home Educators on the 7th.