The Presbyterian Christian Bobcats will head out on the road to challenge the Jackson Academy Raiders at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Presbyterian Christian's pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so Jackson Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Tuesday, Presbyterian Christian was able to grind out a solid victory over Jackson Academy, taking the game 5-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Presbyterian Christian.
Bankston Walters spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Turner Vance, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Baugh, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Presbyterian Christian is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season. As for Jackson Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5-2.
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