It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Wilkinson County Christian Academy had no problem doing just that on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Tallulah Academy Trojans out 6-4. This was a revenge game for Wilkinson County Christian Academy, as the team was forced to settle for an 8-0 loss when these two played last Thursday.
Brayden Ready spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned runs on five hits.
On the hitting side, Gavin Davis was incredible, going 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Charles Grezaffi, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
On Tallulah Academy's side, Hayes Hopkins 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. Hopkins has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times he's played. Gage Palmer was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Wilkinson County Christian Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season. As for Tallulah Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-9.
As of now, neither Wilkinson County Christian Academy nor Tallulah Academy have any future games scheduled.
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