The Madison-Ridgeland Academy Patriots will be playing at home against the Hartfield Academy Hawks at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Madison-Ridgeland Academy is out to stop a four-game streak of losses at home.
Madison-Ridgeland Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Mississippi's top teams: Hartfield Academy, who was ranked fifth in their home state at the time (Madison-Ridgeland Academy was ranked 11th). Madison-Ridgeland Academy fell just short of Hartfield Academy by a score of 7-6 on Thursday. That's two games in a row now that Madison-Ridgeland Academy has lost by just one run.
Nicholas Arnold made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrew Phelps, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Madison-Ridgeland Academy's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-12. As for Hartfield Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 24-6.
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