Jackson Prep can now show off 16 landslide victories after their most recent game on Tuesday. They never let the Hartfield Academy Hawks onto the board and left with a 9-0 win. The victory was familiar territory for Jackson Prep who now have 12 in a row.
Not much got past Konnor Griffin, who gave up just two hits and racked up eight Ks to keep Hartfield Academy off the board. Griffin has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kevin Roberts, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run and three runs. Another player making a difference was Tre' Bryant, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Hartfield Academy's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Payne Jefcoat, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Jackson Prep has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 19 of their last 20 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 27-2 record this season. As for Hartfield Academy, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 22-4.
Jackson Prep will have a chance to go back-to-back against Hartfield Academy: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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