For the second straight game, Simpson Academy will face off against Hartfield Academy. The Cougars will challenge the Hawks at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Simpson Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
On Thursday, Simpson Academy came up short against Hartfield Academy and fell 6-2. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Kolt Walker
| 03/26/26 @ Hartfield Academy | 2 |
| 03/20/26 vs East Rankin Academy | 2 |
| 03/14/26 @ Columbia | 2 |
| 03/13/26 vs Wyandotte | 2 |
| 02/12/26 vs Magee | 2 |
| + 4 more games |
Kolt Walker was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two runs and two doubles. He is becoming a predictor of Simpson Academy's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 4-1 (and 6-7 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Jaydee Lane, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
The win (which was Hartfield Academy's fifth in a row) raised their record to 12-4-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Simpson Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 10-8.
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